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English adjective: immaterial | |||
| 1. | immaterial of no importance or relevance especially to a law case | ||
| Samples | An objection that is immaterial after the fact. | ||
| Antonyms | material | ||
| 2. | immaterial without material form or substance | ||
| Samples | An incorporeal spirit. | ||
| Synonyms | incorporeal | ||
| Similar | bodiless, discorporate, disembodied, spiritual, unbodied, unembodied | ||
| See also | unbodied | ||
| Attribute | corporality, corporeality, materiality, physicalness | ||
| Antonyms | corporeal, material | ||
| 3. | immaterial not consisting of matter | ||
| Samples | Immaterial apparitions. Ghosts and other immaterial entities. | ||
| Synonyms | nonmaterial | ||
| Similar | intangible, nonphysical | ||
| See also | insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial | ||
| Attribute | corporality, corporeality, materiality, physicalness | ||
| Antonyms | material | ||
| 4. | immaterial not pertinent to the matter under consideration | ||
| Samples | An issue extraneous to the debate. The price was immaterial. Mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point. | ||
| Synonyms | extraneous, impertinent, orthogonal | ||
| Similar | irrelevant | ||
| Antonyms | relevant | ||
| 5. | immaterial (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other | ||
| Samples | Whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent). What others think is altogether indifferent to him. | ||
| Synonyms | indifferent | ||
| Similar | unimportant | ||
| Antonyms | important, of import | ||
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