Immaterial
Immaterial adjective - Not having anything to do with the matter at hand.
Usage example: while undoubtedly upsetting, that story is immaterial to the question of why you are late
Tangent and immaterial are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tangent" instead an adjective "Immaterial".
Nearby Words: immateriality, immaterially
Tangent
Tangent noun - A departure from the subject under consideration.
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Synonyms for Tangent
Immaterial and tangent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Immaterial" instead an adjective "Tangent".
Nearby Word: tangential
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Tangent and Immaterial. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/immaterial/tangent
Immaterial & Tangent. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/immaterial/tangent>.
Tangent or Immaterial. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/immaterial/tangent.
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