Nonessential
Nonessential adjective - Not needed by the circumstances or to accomplish an end.
Pleonastic and nonessential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleonastic" instead an adjective "Nonessential".
Pleonastic
Pleonastic adjective - Using or containing more words than necessary to express an idea.
Nonessential and pleonastic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nonessential" instead an adjective "Pleonastic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- excess and nonessential
- excess and pleonastic
- surplus and nonessential
- surplus and pleonastic
- unessential and nonessential
- unessential and pleonastic
- spare and nonessential
- spare and pleonastic
- excessive and nonessential
- excessive and pleonastic
- useless and nonessential
- useless and pleonastic
- dispensable and nonessential
- dispensable and pleonastic
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