3
optional(adjective, extra, worthless, possible, pointless)
2
unnecessary(adjective, required)
1
additional(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
1
alternative(adjective, open, free, voluntary, elective)
1
arbitrary(adjective, open, free, voluntary, elective)
1
casual(adjective, useless, extra, worthless, unwarranted)
1
chance(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
1
discretional(adjective, open, free, voluntary, elective)
1
discretionary(adjective, open, free, voluntary, elective)
1
elective(adjective, open, free, voluntary)
1
extra(adjective, open, free, unnecessary, superfluous)
1
extraneous(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
1
extrinsic(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
1
facultative(adjective, open, free, voluntary, elective)
1
no strings attached(expression, adjective, idiom, open, free)
1
nonobligatory(adjective, open, free, voluntary, elective)
1
not required(expression, adjective, idiom, open, free)
1
prodigal(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
1
uncritical(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
1
undesirable(adjective, casual, useless, extra, worthless)
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