Meaning & Definition of Unrelated in English

Detailed Definitions

• Definition: Not related or connected to something else.

  Example Sentence: The two cases are completely unrelated.

• Definition: Lacking a connection or relationship.

  Example Sentence: His comments were unrelated to the topic at hand.

• Definition: Referring to items or issues that have no relationship.

  Example Sentence: I find his argument to be unrelated to the evidence presented.

Etymology

Origin: Derived from 'un-' meaning 'not' + 'related', from Latin 'relatus'.

Synonyms

Common Phrases and Expressions

• unrelated to: Not connected or relevant to something.

Translations

• Spanish: no relacionado

• French: non lié

• German: unrelated

• Russian: несвязанный

Related Words

• relation: The way in which two or more people or groups regard and behave toward each other.

• relate: To show or establish a connection or relationship.

Slang Meanings of unrelated

• Meaning: Not pertinent to the discussion

  Example Sentence: That story was totally unrelated to what we were talking about.