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noncrucial

adj · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Not crucial

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: crucial

2

adj

Meaning 2

Not crucial:

Not essential; not vital.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: noncritical, nonessential

Antonyms: crucial, critical

3

adjective

Meaning 3

not in a state of crisis or emergency

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: noncritical

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective

Meaning 4

of little importance; not decisive

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: crucial

History

Etymology

From non- + crucial.