Antonyms for essential
- adjective
- noun
Antonyms by meaning
- adj. · vital
- unimportant, immaterial, mean, minor, base, trivial, two-bit, vain, worthless, pointless, insignificant, negligible, silly, inconsequential, futile, foolish, miserable, circumstantial, ignorable, slight, inconsiderable, frivolous, petty, trifling, indifferent, tin-pot informal, wretched, adventitious, peripheral, expendable, superfluous, marginal
- adj. · fundamental
- extraneous, accidental, external, absent, non-existent, extrinsic
- adj. · indispensable
- inessential, non-essential, unnecessary, incidental, dispensable, unneeded
- n.
- luxury
In other languages
- Français
- essentiel
- Italiano
- essenziale
- Español
- esencial
- Català
- essencial