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Adjectives (4)
incidental
adj. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence; "incidental expenses"; "the road will bring other incidental advantages"; "extra duties incidental to the job"; "labor problems incidental to a rapid expansion"; "confusion incidental to a quick change"
nonessential
adj. not of prime or central importance; "nonessential to the integral meanings of poetry"- Pubs.MLA
odd, random
adj. "odd jobs"
Fuzzynyms (19)
detailed, circumstantial, particularized, particularised
adj. directed toward a specific object; "particularized thinking as distinct from stereotyped sloganeering"
subject, dependent
adj. being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince"
expendable
adj. suitable to be expended
unimportant
adj. not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant"
trifling, paltry, negligible, piddling, piffling
adj. not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
accidental, adventitious
adj. associated by chance and not an integral part; "poetry is something to which words are the accidental, not by any means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or the result of a flaw in his character"
inconsequent, inconsequential
adj. lacking worth or importance; "his work seems trivial and inconsequential"; "the quite inconsequent fellow was managed like a puppet"
insignificant, unimportant
adj. not important or noteworthy
Synonyms (9)
supplementary, supplemental, complemental, complementary, completing
adj. acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
irregular, temporary
adj. lacking continuity or regularity; "an irregular worker"; "employed on a temporary basis"
odd-job
adj. not regular or skilled; "found only odd-job employment"
underemployed
adj. employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills; "migrants are likely to be poor and underemployed"; "able people are kept underemployed"
Antonyms (2)
basic
adj. pertaining to or constituting a base or basis; "a basic fact"; "the basic ingredients"; "basic changes in public opinion occur because of changes in priorities"
essential
adj. basic and fundamental; "the essential feature"
incidental
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