immaterial

English

Etymology

From im- +‎ material.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌɪməˈtɪɹi.əl/

Adjective

immaterial (comparative more immaterial, superlative most immaterial)

Having no matter or substance.
Because ghosts are immaterial, they can pass through walls.
So insubstantial as to be irrelevant.
Objection, Your Honour! The defendant's criminal record is immaterial to this case.

Antonyms

Translations

having no matter or substance

Asturian: inmaterial
Bulgarian: нематериален (bg) m (nématerialen)
Catalan: immaterial (ca)
Czech: nehmotný
Finnish: aineeton (fi)
French: immatériel (fr)
Galician: inmaterial
German: immateriell (de)

Italian: immateriale (it)
Occitan: immaterial
Portuguese: imaterial (pt)
Romanian: imaterial (ro)
Russian: нематериа́льный (ru) (nemateriálʹnyj), невеще́ственный (ru) (neveščéstvennyj), бестеле́сный (ru) (bestelésnyj) (incorporeal, bodiless)
Spanish: inmaterial (es)
Volapük: nenstöfik

irrelevant

Bulgarian: несъществен (bg) (nesǎštestven)
Finnish: epäolennainen (fi), merkityksetön (fi), yhdentekevä
French: non pertinent
German: unwesentlich (de)

Romanian: neimportant (ro) m
Russian: несуще́ственный (ru) (nesuščéstvennyj), нева́жный (ru) (nevážnyj)
Swedish: ovidkommande (sv), irrelevant (sv)

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