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单词 inapplicable
释义

inapplicable

adjective

in·​ap·​pli·​ca·​ble (ˌ)i-ˈna-pli-kə-bəl How to pronounce inapplicable (audio)
 also  ˌi-nə-ˈpli-kə-
: not applicable : irrelevant
inapplicability
(ˌ)i-ˌna-pli-kə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce inapplicable (audio)
 also  ˌi-nə-ˌpli-kə-
noun
inapplicably
(ˌ)i-ˈna-pli-kə-blē How to pronounce inapplicable (audio)
 also  ˌi-nə-ˈpli-kə-
adverb

Synonyms

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

the judge refused to allow mention of the defendant's conviction for shoplifting, ruling that it was inapplicable to the case at hand
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Word History

First Known Use

1656, in the meaning defined above

inapplicable

adjective

as in irrelevant
not having anything to do with the matter at hand the judge refused to allow mention of the defendant's conviction for shoplifting, ruling that it was inapplicable to the case at hand

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • irrelevant
  • inapposite
  • immaterial
  • meaningless
  • inappropriate
  • extraneous
  • irrelative
  • impertinent
  • useless
  • beside the point
  • moot
  • incidental
  • unimportant
  • tangential
  • unsuitable
  • tangent
  • pointless
  • insignificant
  • inconsequential
  • peripheral
  • neither here nor there
  • inane
  • inapt
  • empty
  • dead
  • senseless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • applicable
  • relevant
  • pertinent
  • relative
  • important
  • pointed
  • meaningful
  • germane
  • useful
  • significant
  • apposite
  • material
  • apropos
  • appropriate
  • suitable
  • sensible
  • apt
  • fit
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