The difference between Nonessential and Required

When used as adjectives, nonessential means not required, whereas required means necessary.


Nonessential is also noun with the meaning: something that is not essential.

check bellow for the other definitions of Nonessential and Required

  1. Nonessential as an adjective:

    Not required; not essential.

  1. Nonessential as a noun:

    Something that is not essential.

  1. Required as a verb:

  1. Required as an adjective:

    Necessary; obligatory; mandatory.

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