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    immaterial

    immaterial - Dictionary definition and meaning for word immaterial

    Definition
    (adj) of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
    Example Sentence
    • an objection that is immaterial after the fact
    Definition
    (adj) without material form or substance
    Synonyms : incorporeal
    Example Sentence
    • an incorporeal spirit
    Definition
    (adj) not consisting of matter
    Synonyms : nonmaterial
    Example Sentence
    • immaterial apparitions
    • ghosts and other immaterial entities
    Definition
    (adj) not pertinent to the matter under consideration
    Example Sentence
    • an issue extraneous to the debate
    • the price was immaterial
    • mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
    Definition
    (adj) (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
    Synonyms : indifferent
    Example Sentence
    • 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
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for immaterial

immaterial: im(means Not) + material - Not Having Material

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