External and Inessential

External

External adjective - Not being a vital part of or belonging to something.

Inessential and external are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inessential" instead an adjective "External".

Inessential

Inessential adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.

External and inessential are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "External" instead an adjective "Inessential".
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