Meaning & use
irrelevant
Not connected to or important for the matter being considered.
See it in a sentence
The lawyer objected, arguing that the witness's personal history was irrelevant to the case.
Most of the feedback was irrelevant, since it addressed a version of the app we had already changed.
A note on using this word
Irrelevant describes a lack of logical connection to the topic at hand, not simply a lack of importance in general.
Words with a similar meaning
unrelatedimmaterial
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