Unrelated: meaning, definitions and examples

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unrelated

[ ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd ]

^{Context #1}

not connected

Not connected or associated in any way.

Synonyms

irrelevant, unassociated, unconnected

Examples of usage

The two events are completely unrelated.
His comments are unrelated to the topic of discussion.

^{Context #2}

not similar

Not similar or alike in any way.

Synonyms

different, dissimilar, distinct

Examples of usage

Their tastes are completely unrelated.
The two paintings are unrelated in style.

Translations

Translations of the word "unrelated" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não relacionado

🇮🇳 असंबंधित

🇩🇪 unzusammenhängend

🇮🇩 tidak terkait

🇺🇦 незв'язаний

🇵🇱 niezwiązany

🇯🇵 無関係

🇫🇷 sans rapport

🇪🇸 no relacionado

🇹🇷 ilişkisiz

🇰🇷 관련 없는

🇸🇦 غير متعلق

🇨🇿 nesouvisející

🇸🇰 nesúvisiaci

🇨🇳 无关

🇸🇮 nepovezan

🇮🇸 óskyldur

🇰🇿 байланыссыз

🇬🇪 გამოუყენებელი

🇦🇿 əlaqəsi olmayan

🇲🇽 no relacionado

Word origin

The word 'unrelated' originated in the 17th century, formed by adding the prefix 'un-' (meaning 'not') to the word 'related'. It has been used in English to describe things that are not connected or associated with each other.