the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Not essential; not of prime importance; not indispensable; unimportant.
adj. Void of essence, or real being.
n. Something not constituting essence, or something which is not of absolute necessity.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Same as unessential note.
Not essential; not constituting the essence or essential part; inessential; not of prime importance.
Void of real being.
n. Something not constituting essence, or not of absolute necessity: as, forms are among the unessentials of religion.
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adj. not basic or fundamental
Word Usage
"Geld und Credit, I, 218.) 691 While the words _pecunia_, _danaro_, _dinero_, and _argent_, are all derived from unessential qualities, the German word for money,"