irrelevant

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irrelevant

(adjective)

Meaning

not related to the current topic

Example

"The teacher said my comments were irrelevant to the lesson."

Synonyms

unrelatedinapplicableinsignificant

Antonyms

relevantimportantsignificant

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'irrelevans', meaning not relating.
Related word forms
  • adverb: irrelevantly

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