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irrelevant

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ir·rel·e·vant  (-rl-vnt)
adj.
Unrelated to the matter being considered.

ir·rele·vant·ly adv.
Synonyms: irrelevant, extraneous, immaterial, impertinent
These adjectives mean not pertinent to the subject under consideration: an irrelevant comment; a question extraneous to the discussion; an objection that is immaterial; mentioned several impertinent facts.
Antonym: relevant

irrelevant
Adjective
not connected with the matter in hand
irrelevance
irrelevancy n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.irrelevant - having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations"
relevant - having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research"

irrelevant
Translations
irrelevant [ɪˈrɛləvənt] adjirrelevante;
to be irrelevant → estar fuera de lugar, no venir al caso

irrelevant [ɪˈrɛləvənt] adjsans rapport, hors de propos

irrelevant [ɪˈrɛləvənt] irrelevance adjunwesentlich, irrelevant

irrelevant [ɪˈrɛləvənt] adjnon pertinente

irrelevant
adj irrelevant [iˈrelivənt]
not connected with the subject that is being discussed etc irrelevant comments. irrelevant لا صِلَةَ له بالمَوضوع без връзка nepatřící k věci irrelevant unerheblich άσχετος irrelevante asjakohatu بی ربط asiaankuulumaton sans rapport avec la question לא נוֹגֵע לַעִנייָן बेमतलब, अप्रासंगिक bez veze s predmetom, irelevantan irreleváns tidak berhubungan, tidak relevan utan við efnið, óviðkomandi irrilevante 見当違いの 관계가 없는 nesusijęs su tema nepiederīgs; neatbilstošs tiada kaitan irrelevant irrelevant, uvedkommende nieistotny irrelevante irelevant неуместный nezávažný, bezvýznamný, nepodstatný, nerelevantný nebistven nevažan irrelevant ไม่สัมพันธ์กัน ilgisiz, konu dışı 不相關的 недоречний بے ربط không thích hợp
adv irˈrelevantly
irrelevante بصورةٍ خارجَةٍ عن المَوضوع неуместно nemístně irrelevant unerheblich άσχετα venir al caso sin asjakohatult بطور نامربوط asiaankuulumattomasti hors de propos בְּלִי קֶשֶר अप्रसंगिता irelevantno nem odaillő módon secara tidak relevan á óviðkomandi hátt in maniera irrilevante 見当違いに 관계가 없는 듯이 ne vietoje, be sąryšio nepiederīgi; neatbilstoši dengan tiada kaitan niet ter zake irrelevant bez związku irrelevantemente irelevant, fără nici o legătură (cu problema) неуместно nepodstatne nebistveno nevažno på ett irrelevant sätt อย่างไม่สัมพันธ์กัน ilgisiz bir şekilde 不相干地 недоречно بے بعلقی سے một cách không thích hợp
n irˈrelevance
irrelevansie خُروج عن المَوْضوع неуместност nedůležitost, vedlejší věc irrelevans die Unerheblichkeit ασχετοσύνη falta de pertinencia asjakohatus بی ربطی asiaankuulumattomuus manque d'à-propos חֲסַר קֶשֶר असम्बन्ध nepovezanost s predmetom nem odaillőség, nem a tárgyhoz tartozó volta vminek keadaan tidak relevan óviðkomandi; aukaatriði irrilevanza 不適切 무관계 netinkamumas nepiederība; neatbilstība tidak bersangkutan irrelevantie irrelevans niestosowność irrelevância lipsă de legătură/de rele­vanţă неуместность nezávažnosť nebistvenost nevažnost irrelevans ไม่ตรงประเด็น ilgisizlik, konu dışı olma 不相干 недоречність بے تعلقی sự không thích hợp
n irˈrelevancy
irrelevansie خُروج عن الموضوع неуместност irelevance, nedůležitost irrelevans die Unerheblichkeit ασχετοσύνη, απουσία σχέσης falta de pertinencia tähtsusetu pisiasi بی ربطی merkityksetön seikka manque d'à-propos דָבָר לא רֶלֶבַנטִי असम्बद्धता nepovezanost s predmetom nem odaillőség, nem a tárgyhoz tartozó volta vminek keadaan tidak relevan óviðkomandi, aukaatriði irrilevanza 不適切 무관계 netinkamumas nepiederība; neatbilstība yang tidak bersangkutan irrelevantie uvedkommende bemerkning niestosowność irrelevância lipsă de legătură/de rele­vanţă неуместность vedľajšia vec nepomembnost nevažnost irrelevans ไม่ตรงประเด็น konu dışı olma; yersiz şey 不相干 недоречність بے تعلقی tính không thích hợp


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"Erring youth," replied the Logical Crab, "you are introducing new and irrelevant matter.
That sort of aspiration is not much in their way; and it shall be a funny world, the world of their arranging, where the Irrelevant would fantastically step in to take the place of the sober humdrum Imaginative .
"To find the sleepless princess," I added, thinking at the same time one of those irrelevant asides that will go through the brain of thirty, that the woman who would get her share of kisses nowadays must neither slumber nor sleep.
 
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