19
minor
15
inessential
12
unimportant
9
nonessential(noun, adjective, important, needed)
8
less important
6
extra(noun, adjective, decrease, common, usual)
4
ancillary
4
irrelevant
3
weed
3
needless
3
accidental(adjective, deliberate, unexpectedly)
3
magic
2
extrinsic(adjective, foreign)
2
unessential
2
liminal
2
subsidiary(noun, adjective)
2
adscititious
2
auxiliary(noun, adjective)
2
immaterial(adjective, important, useful, irrelevant)
2
incidental(adjective, minor, related)
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