irrelevant

== English == === Etymology === From ir- +‎ relevant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪˈɹɛl.ə.vənt/ === Adjective === irrelevant (comparative more irrelevant, superlative most irrelevant) Not relevant, as: Not at all related: totally unrelated, wholly unconnected, completely inapplicable. Synonyms: unrelated, unassociated, uncorrelated, random, stochastic, alien Not usefully related: not associated in any way that is important or useful to the context being discussed: not materially applicable; having connections not applicable in the present situation. Synonyms: unimportant, immaterial, incidental, inapplicable 2008, Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed, Ch.2, at p.35: Andy Kirby said that, on her second day in his class, Velvet declared algebra irrelevant to her life and strolled out the door. "Haven't seen her since," he said. (slang, derogatory) No longer famous or popular; washed up. ==== Antonyms ==== relevant, foreign (formal register) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Danish == === Adjective === irrelevant irrelevant ==== Inflection ==== ==== Related terms ==== irrelevans === References === “irrelevant” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Etymology === Perhaps borrowed. Equivalent to ir- +‎ relevant. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɪ.reː.ləˈvɑnt/ Hyphenation: ir‧re‧le‧vant Rhymes: -ɑnt === Adjective === irrelevant (comparative irrelevanter, superlative irrelevantst) irrelevant Antonym: relevant ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== irrelevantie === Further reading === “irrelevant” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language] == German == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ant === Adjective === irrelevant (strong nominative masculine singular irrelevanter, not comparable) irrelevant Synonyms: unerheblich, unbedeutend, unwichtig, unmaßgeblich, nebensächlich Antonyms: bedeutend, maßgeblich, wesentlich, relevant ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “irrelevant” in Duden online “irrelevant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From ir- +‎ relevant. === Adjective === irrelevant (neuter singular irrelevant, definite singular and plural irrelevante) irrelevant ==== Related terms ==== irrelevans === References === “irrelevant” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From ir- +‎ relevant. === Adjective === irrelevant (neuter singular irrelevant, definite singular and plural irrelevante) irrelevant ==== Related terms ==== irrelevans === References === “irrelevant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Adjective === irrelevant (comparative mer irrelevant, superlative mest irrelevant) irrelevant Synonym: ovidkommande Antonym: relevant ==== Declension ==== === Adverb === irrelevant (not comparable) irrelevantly === Further reading === irrelevant in Svensk ordbok. === Anagrams === ventilerar