Irrelevant Definition

ĭ-rĕlə-vənt
adjective
Unrelated to the matter being considered.
American Heritage
Not relevant; not pertinent; not to the point; not relating to the subject.
Webster's New World
With evidence or testimony, not pertinent to the claims or defenses in the case.
Webster's New World Law

Not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected.

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Irrelevant Sentence Examples

  • The strict rules of their noble births seemed irrelevant now.

  • In this case it was irrelevant, but Sam wouldn't have any way of knowing that.

  • Physically incapable of rising to passionate heights of oratory, Cotta's successes were chiefly due to his searching investigation of facts; he kept strictly to the essentials of the case and avoided all irrelevant digressions.

  • Their confusing effect, for modern readers, is increased by a curiously irrelevant prologue.

  • Here also it is important to distinguish what is relevant from what is irrelevant in the line of criticism represented by these writers.

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Words Starting With

IIRIRR

Words Ending With

TNTANT

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