adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Not pertinent; irrelevant. not-comparable

Synonyms

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impertinentirrelevant

Antonyms

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pertinent

Etymology

From Middle English non-pertinent, equivalent to non (“not, not at all”, adverb) + pertinent.

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