An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
UNESSENTIAL
inessential, unessential
(adjective) not basic or fundamental
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
unessential (comparative more unessential, superlative most unessential)
Not essential.
Synonyms: inessential, unimportant
Antonym: essential
Void of essence, or real being.
Synonym: unsubstantial
Source: Wiktionary
Un`es*sen"tial, a.
1. Not essential; not of prime importance; not indispensable; unimportant. Addison.
2. Void of essence, or real being. [R.] Milton.
Un`es*sen"tial, n.
Definition: Something not constituting essence, or something which is not of absolute necessity; as, forms are among the unessentials of religion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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