CEFR C1

irrelevancies

noun

Meaning

The state of being unrelated or inapplicable to the matter at hand.

Examples

The court dismissed the evidence due to its irrelevancy to the case.
He was criticized for introducing personal anecdotes that added to the irrelevancy of his report.

Synonyms: pointlessness, inapplicability, extraneousness, impertinence

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irrelevancies (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪˈrɛlɪvənsi/

Definition

The state of being unrelated or inapplicable to the matter at hand.

Examples

The court dismissed the evidence due to its irrelevancy to the case.
He was criticized for introducing personal anecdotes that added to the irrelevancy of his report.
The professor warned students to avoid any irrelevancy in their essays.

Synonyms of irrelevancies

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Antonyms of irrelevancies

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