Synonyms for irrelevant
ɪˈrɛl ə vənt; ɪˈrɛv ə ləntir·rel·e·vant

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1. irrelevantadjective

   Antonyms:
   relevant

2. irrelevantadjective

   Antonyms:
   relevant

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1. irrelevantadjective

   Foreign refers to difference of birth, alien to difference of allegiance. In their figurative use, that is foreign which is remote, unlike, or unconnected; that is alien which is conflicting, hostile, or opposed. Impertinent and irrelevant matters can not claim consideration in a certain connection; inappropriate matters could not properly be considered. Compare ALIEN, n.; CONTRAST, v.

   Synonyms:
   alien, alien, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, opposed, remote, strange, unconnected, unlike

   Antonyms:
   akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, pertinent, proper, relevant

   Preposition:
   Such a purpose was alien to (or from) my thought: to preferable.

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1. irrelevantadjective

   having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

   "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations"

   Antonyms:
   pertinent, applicable, relevant, germane(p)

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1. irrelevantadjective

   Synonyms:
   inapplicable, impertinent, not relevant, not applicable, not to the point, foreign to the purpose, not bearing upon the point in question, having nothing to do with the matter, travelling out of the record

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1. List of paraphrases for "irrelevant":

   immaterial, unimportant, non-relevant, unrelated, meaningless, insignificant, extraneous, inappropriate, interest-free, indifferent, relevance, inconsequential, trivial, moot

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1. Gore Vidal:

   The last best hope of earth, two trillion dollars in debt, is spinning out of control, and all we can do is stare at a flickering cathode-ray tube as Ollie answers questions on TV while the press, resolutely irrelevant as ever, asks politicians if they have committed adultery. From V-J Day 1945 to this has been, my fellow countrymen, a perfect nightmare.

2. Vanna Bonta:

   The category "Women Poets" is bizarre and irrelevant. It's a subcategory of Poets, but there is not a "Men Poets" category.

3. Hindustan Times:

   It was almost as if Prime Minister Narendra Modi was standing from all the constituencies, and candidates were irrelevant, a substantial element of the electorate has thus chosen a PM, not their MP.

4. Marco Rubio:

   But the second is the most important – I believe, I feel very strongly that Supreme Court nominees are not policymakers, their job is to interpret the constitution and the issue before them – whether they agree with the policy outcome or not is irrelevant.

5. Kacper Kopron:

   It is possible that since CD Projekt informed about the attack on its Twitter account and not via a regulatory filing, it is not worried that the attack has caused significant negative effect or the data might be irrelevant.