Irrelevantly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an irrelevant manner.

    "“Not yet,” replied Jane, and then, quite irrelevantly, “I wish England were a million miles from here.”"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an irrelevant manner wordnet

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parenthetically

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"“Not yet,” replied Jane, and then, quite irrelevantly, “I wish England were a million miles from here.”"

Etymology

From irrelevant + -ly.

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