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Optional

Verb Another word for optional — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Optional means something that is not required, but you can choose to have it or not.

Synonyms & similar words

obligatory voluntary elective discretionary noncompulsory nonmandatory unrequired permissive facultative open uncompelled unforced unobligatory nonobligatory unnecessary extra spare supplementary ancillary secondary

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