immaterial

/ɪmˈmætərɪəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

not having a direct or tangible connection to or influence on a situation or decision.

“The witness’s testimony was deemed immaterial to the case.”

2. noun

a matter that is not relevant or important.

“The judge dismissed the plaintiff’s complaint as an immaterial issue.”

Synonyms

  • irrelevant
  • trivial
  • unimportant

Antonyms

  • relevant
  • significant