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irrelevantly

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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
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.irrelevantly - in an irrelevant manner; "suddenly and irrelevantly, she asked him for money"
relevantly - with relevance
Translations
irrelevantly [ɪˈreləvəntlɪ] ADV [say, think] (with past tense) → sin que viniera al caso
irrelevantly [ɪˈrɛlɪvəntli] adv [say, think] → sans raison
She would have hated the suit, I thought irrelevantly → Elle aurait détesté ce costume, pensai-je sans raison.
irrelevantly
advbelanglos; …, he said irrelevantly…, sagte er, obwohl das gar nicht zur Sache gehörte; he rambled on irrelevantlyer schwafelte irrelevantes or belangloses Zeug


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"There's the Nongassla coming in around the point with her boats out," Sheldon remarked irrelevantly.
Irrelevantly, insistently, scores of times, he wondered when they would come on and what they looked like.
"Not yet," replied Jane, and then, quite irrelevantly, "I wish England were a million miles from here.
 
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