immaterial

(im′ə tirē əl)

adjective

  1. not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual
  2. that does not matter; not pertinent; unimportant

Origin: ME immateriel < LL immaterialis: see in- & material

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See immaterial in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Of no importance or relevance; inconsequential or irrelevant.
  2. Having no material body or form.

Related Forms:

  • imˌma·teˈri·al·ly adverb
  • imˌma·teˈri·al·ness noun

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