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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unrelated en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English related English unrelated From un- + related.

Meanings

  1. Not connected or associated.
    • The holiday started with two unrelated mishaps.
    • Mr. Levi may have been bedeviled by buried conflicts unrelated to Auschwitz. 1988 December 19, William Styron, “Why Primo Levi Need Not Have Died”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 29 Aug 2022:
    • I was having lunch with Jim the other day, who's just had his first kid. Oh, and on a completely unrelated note, there's a new cinema opened up in town.
  2. Not related by kinship.
    • He had the same surname as me, but we were unrelated.

Forms

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more unrelated Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most unrelated Degree=Sup lexicographic

Antonyms

related · related

Deriveds

unrelatedness · unrelatedly

Synonyms

nonrelated · irrelated · irrelate

Translations (33)

da uafhængig (not connected) · ang unġesibb (not connected) · da ubeslægtet (not related by kinship) · de nicht verwandt (not related by kinship) · pl niezwiązany (not connected) · fr sans rapport (not connected) · de unabhängig (not connected) · ang unġesibb (not related by kinship) · fi asiaankuulumaton (not connected) · it non correlato (not connected) · nb ubeslektet (not related by kinship) · es no relacionado (not connected) · nb uten sammenheng (not connected) · pt não relacionado (not connected) · no uavhengig (not connected) · ja 関係ない (not connected) · nb ikke i slekt (not related by kinship) · da uden sammenhæng (not connected) · da ubeslægtet (not connected) · bg несвързан (not connected) · fr sans lien (not connected) · nb ubeslektet (not connected) · ga neamhghaolmhar (not connected) · ga neamhghaolmhar (not related by kinship) · enm fremde (not related by kinship) · nn ikkje i slekt (not related by kinship) · cmn 不相关的 (not connected) · txb aletstse (not connected) · pl niepowiązany (not connected) · pl niepowiązany (not related by kinship) · de ohne Zusammenhang (not connected) · ja 関係がない (not connected) · fr non lié (not connected)