Meaning of irrelevant in English

1. Pronunciation

   /əˈrɛləvənt/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   irrelevant

   Definitions

   1. having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

   Examples

   • « an irrelevant comment »
   • « irrelevant allegations »

   Synonyms

   • digressive
   • tangential
   • extraneous
   • immaterial
   • impertinent
   • orthogonal
   • inapplicable
   • unsuitable
   • moot

   Antonyms

   • relevant