Irrelevant (Adjective)
Meaning
Having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue; "an irrelevant comment"; "irrelevant allegations".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The judge ruled that the defendant's past mistakes were irrelevant to the current case.
- The teacher asked the student to stay on topic and avoid making irrelevant comments during the discussion.
- The politician's opponent made several irrelevant allegations in an attempt to discredit her.
- The irrelevant information in the report was removed to make it more concise and focused.
- The witness's testimony was deemed irrelevant to the case and was therefore not admissible in court.