Definition of irrelevant Irrelevant
/ɪɹɛˈlʌvʌnt/ - [ireluvunt] - ir•rel•e•vant
We found 3 definitions of irrelevant from 3 different sources.
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What does irrelevant mean?
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| irrelevant - having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations" | ||
| relevant having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research" | ||
| digressive, tangential (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this and that" | ||
| impertinent, orthogonal, extraneous, immaterial characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner" | ||
| inapplicable, unsuitable not capable of being applied; "rules inapplicable to day students" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- irrelevant (Adjective)
Not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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irrelevant
ir-rel′e-vant, adj. not relevant.—n. Irrel′evancy.—adv. Irrel′evantly
