Unessential

Synonyms of unessential

• unnecessary
• dispensable
• inessential

Antonyms of unessential

• necessary
• essential
• vital

Collocations of unessential

unnecessary expenses

Frequency: 80 %

They cut down on unnecessary expenses to save money.

extraneous information

Frequency: 75 %

The report contained a lot of extraneous information that was not relevant.

irrelevant details

Frequency: 65 %

The presentation was too long due to the inclusion of irrelevant details.

nonessential items

Frequency: 60 %

She packed only the essentials and left behind the nonessential items.

Idiomatic Expressions for unessential

• Phrase: Cut corners
  Meaning: To take shortcuts or skip steps in order to save time or money, often resulting in a lower quality outcome.
  Usage: We can't afford to cut corners on safety measures just to save a few bucks.