Antonyms for inessential

Antonyms of noun inessential

1 sense of inessential

Sense 1:

inessential, nonessential
Antonym of essential (Sense 1)
=>necessity, essential, requirement, requisite, necessary

Antonyms of adj inessential

2 senses of inessential

Sense 1:

inessential (vs. essential), unessential

essential (vs. inessential)
basal, primarybiogenicconstituent(prenominal), constitutional, constitutive(prenominal), organicmust(prenominal)no-frills(prenominal)staplesubstantial, substantivevirtual(prenominal)vital, life-sustaining

Sense 2:

inessential

INDIRECT (VIA unnecessary) -> necessary