different between inessential vs extraneousness

inessential

English

Etymology

in- +? essential

Adjective

inessential (not comparable)

  1. Not essential.
    Leave inessential items behind when there is a fire alarm.
  2. Lacking essence or being.

Synonyms

  • (not essential): unnecessary, unneeded
  • (lacking essence or being): See also Thesaurus:inexistent
  • (both senses): nonessential, unessential

Antonyms

  • (not essential): essential; See also Thesaurus:requisite
  • (lacking essence or being): extant, existent; See also Thesaurus:existent

Translations

Noun

inessential (plural inessentials)

  1. (often in plural) Something that is not essential

inessential From the web:

  • inessential means
  • what does nonessential mean
  • what does essentially
  • what do non essential mean
  • what does essentially mean


extraneousness

English

Etymology

extraneous +? -ness

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?k?st?e?ni.?sn?s/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /?k?st?e?ni.?sn?s/

Noun

extraneousness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being extraneous or inessential and irrelevant; extrinsic.

Synonyms

  • extrinsicness, inessentialness, irrelevantness; See also Thesaurus:extrinsicality

Related terms

  • extraneous
  • extraneously

extraneousness From the web:

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