What is another word for irrelevant?
Synonyms for irrelevant
ɪˈrɛl ə vənt; ɪˈrɛv ə ləntir·rel·e·vant
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
irrelevantadjective
Foreign refers to difference of birth, alien to difference of allegiance. In their figurative use, that is foreign which is remote, unlike, or unconnected; that is alien which is conflicting, hostile, or opposed. Impertinent and irrelevant matters can not claim consideration in a certain connection; inappropriate matters could not properly be considered. Compare ALIEN, n.; CONTRAST, v.
Synonyms:
alien, alien, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, opposed, remote, strange, unconnected, unlikeAntonyms:
akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevantPreposition:
Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.
Princeton's WordNet
irrelevantadjective
having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
"an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations"
Antonyms:
pertinent, applicable, relevant, germane(p)
Dictionary of English Synonymes
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "irrelevant":
immaterial, unimportant, non-relevant, unrelated, meaningless, insignificant, extraneous, inappropriate, interest-free, indifferent, relevance, inconsequential, trivial, moot
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1188 | foreign | |
#1639 | remote | |
#3929 | strange | |
#5096 | unlike | |
#5966 | alien | |
#6114 | opposed | |
#6811 | contrary | |
#7211 | relevance | |
#7392 | inappropriate | |
#9085 | distant | |
#12170 | hostile | |
#12556 | trivial | |
#13150 | irrelevant | |
#14031 | unrelated | |
#15258 | conflicting | |
#19887 | meaningless | |
#20267 | insignificant | |
#22335 | contradictory | |
#24087 | indifferent | |
#26576 | moot | |
#32026 | unimportant | |
#33316 | contrasted | |
#36762 | extraneous | |
#41631 | immaterial | |
#52578 | unconnected | |
#57684 | inconsequential | |
#109233 | impertinent |
How to use irrelevant in a sentence?
Without an adequate theory, reality is irrelevant.
You can impress people from a distance but you can impact them only up close.""The more sensitive you become toward sin, the more aware you'll be for the need of godliness and holiness.""The measure of you as a leader is not what you do, but what others do because of what you do.""You teach what you know but you reproduce what you are.""People tell me they want to make the Bible relevant. The Bible's already relevant. You're the one that's irrelevant!
Communications without intelligence is noise; Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.
We can't say all immigrants are bad, what is that going to get the Republican Party ? We are already becoming irrelevant in Angelina Jolie.This Fresno County town. Soon we will become irrelevant in our own community.
There is still a central government in Baghdad that is nominally in charge of the country as a whole, but in real terms the central government is less relevant in Kurdish areas, it is irrelevant in the Sunni heartland and it is also less relevant in the (Shi'ite) south.
Translations for irrelevant
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- عَرَ� ِيّArabic
- irelevantníCzech
- irrelevantDanish
- irrelevantGerman
- neatentinda, malgrava, nekoncerna, nerilataEsperanto
- irrelevanteSpanish
- desegokiBasque
- sans importanceFrench
- nach mbaineann le hábharIrish
- असंगतHindi
- lényegtelenHungarian
- tidak relevanIndonesian
- irrilevanteItalian
- hapeMāori
- irrelevantDutch
- irrelevantNorwegian
- nieistotny, niepowiązany, niezwiązanyPolish
- irrelevantePortuguese
- nerelevant, irelevantRomanian
- неуме́стный, неподходя́щийRussian
- irrelevant, ovidkommandeSwedish
- ที่ไม่เกี่ยวข้องThai
- ilgisiz, alakasızTurkish
- غیر متعلقہUrdu
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