irrelevant

[ɪˈrɛləvənt]

irrelevant Definition

• 1. not connected with or relevant to something
• 2. not important

Using irrelevant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "irrelevant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  His comments are completely irrelevant to the discussion.

• Example

  The information provided was irrelevant to the investigation.

• Example

  The new evidence is irrelevant to the case.

• Example

  Her opinion is irrelevant because she wasn't there.

irrelevant Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for irrelevant

• immaterial
• inapplicable
• insignificant
• meaningless
• pointless

Antonyms for irrelevant

• relevant
• pertinent
• significant

Phrases with irrelevant

• irrelevant to

  not having any bearing on or connection with something

  Example

  His personal life is irrelevant to his job performance.

• irrelevant of

  regardless of; without considering

  Example

  Irrelevant of the weather, we will still have the picnic.

• irrelevant question

  a question that has no bearing on the topic being discussed

  Example

  That's an irrelevant question. Let's get back to the main topic.

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Summary: irrelevant in Brief

'Irrelevant' [ɪˈrɛləvənt] means not connected or important to a particular subject or situation. It can be used to describe information, opinions, or questions that are not related to the topic at hand. Examples include 'His comments are completely irrelevant to the discussion.' and 'The new evidence is irrelevant to the case.'