as in irrelevant
not having anything to do with the matter at hand
these irrelative points only to serve to dilute what is otherwise a strong case
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for irrelative
irrelevant
Adjective
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Yet some in Iran say the supreme leader as irrelevant.—
Ramin Mostaghim,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026 -
The invention of electricity made menial jobs like the lamplighter, the elevator operator, and the knocker-up, the human equivalent to the modern alarm clock, irrelevant.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Irrelative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irrelative. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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