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Synonyms for irrelevant
ɪˈrɛl ə vənt; ɪˈrɛv ə ləntir·rel·e·vant

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Wiktionary5.0 / 1 vote

  1. irrelevantadjective

    Antonyms:
    relevant

  2. irrelevantadjective

    Antonyms:
    relevant

English Synonyms and Antonyms4.0 / 3 votes

  1. 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, unlike

    Antonyms:
    akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevant

    Preposition:
    Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. irrelevantadjective

    having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

    "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations"

    Antonyms:
    pertinent, applicable, relevant, germane(p)

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Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#1188foreign
#1639remote
#3929strange
#5096unlike
#5966alien
#6114opposed
#6811contrary
#7211relevance
#7392inappropriate
#9085distant
#12170hostile
#12556trivial
#13150irrelevant
#14031unrelated
#15258conflicting
#19887meaningless
#20267insignificant
#22335contradictory
#24087indifferent
#26576moot
#32026unimportant
#33316contrasted
#36762extraneous
#41631immaterial
#52578unconnected
#57684inconsequential
#109233impertinent

How to use irrelevant in a sentence?

  1. Kent "Sparky" Gregory:

    Without an adequate theory, reality is irrelevant.

  2. Howard Hendricks:

    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!

  3. Gen Alfred Gray, USMC:

    Communications without intelligence is noise; Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.

  4. Darius Assemi:

    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.

  5. Ayham Kamel:

    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.


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