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Meaning of subessential | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Less than essential; unimportant.

rare

Examples

“There were other things pressing, but look how subessential—continuing to read the pulp novel on the bed stand, droning through the video game on the computer, phoning the new restaurant to ask the time of the early-bird special, […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

subessive subetheric subethmoidal subethnic subexcedant subexcitable

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