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单词 irrelevantly
释义

irrelevant

adjective

ir·​rel·​e·​vant i-ˈre-lə-vənt How to pronounce irrelevant (audio)
: not relevant : inapplicable
that statement is irrelevant to your argument
irrelevantly adverb

Synonyms

  • extraneous
  • immaterial
  • impertinent
  • inapplicable
  • inapposite
  • irrelative
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Example Sentences

His comment is completely irrelevant. irrelevant questions that merely disrupted the classroom lesson
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Word History

First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

irrelevant

adjective

ir·​rel·​e·​vant i-ˈre-lə-vənt How to pronounce irrelevant (audio)
: having no importance or relation to what is being considered
What's that got to do with it? That's irrelevant.

Legal Definition

irrelevant

adjective

ir·​rel·​e·​vant ir-ˈre-lə-vənt How to pronounce irrelevant (audio)
: not relevant : not applicable or pertinent
irrelevant allegations
irrelevant evidence
compare immaterial

irrelevantly

adverb

as in pointlessly

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • pointlessly
  • senselessly
  • meaninglessly
  • extraneously
  • imperfectly
  • inadequately
  • insufficiently
  • unsatisfactorily
  • erroneously
  • inappropriately
  • inaccurately
  • wrongly
  • incorrectly
  • fallibly
  • misguidedly
  • undesirably
  • unwisely
  • improperly
  • mistakenly
  • inaptly
  • unsuitably
  • faultily
  • foolishly
  • amiss

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • rightly
  • appropriately
  • aptly
  • suitably
  • fittingly
  • properly
  • well
  • correctly
  • perfectly
  • pertinently
  • right
  • sensibly
  • meaningfully
  • sufficiently
  • infallibly
  • relevantly
  • satisfactorily
  • acceptably
  • adequately
  • wisely
  • prudently
  • sagely
  • germanely
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