Nonessential
(adjective)
Not necessary or important; not essential.
Origin:
Non- + essential.
Examples:
- The store is closed, but only nonessential items are out of stock.
- The nonessential employees were told to stay home during the pandemic.
- We are cutting back on nonessential expenses to save money.
- This feature is not essential and can be removed.
- The meeting discussed only nonessential issues and was not productive.