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- Dictionaryunrelated/ʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. not related or linked: "unrelated facts" Similar Opposite
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(Definition of unrelated from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of UNRELATED is not related. How to use unrelated in a sentence. not related: such as; not connected by birth or family; not connected in any way : discrete, separate…
Subjects were given three unrelated words, and the researcher asked for the fourth word that connected them. From Slate Magazine The officer was ultimately cleared in an internal investigation, and eventually resigned from the police force for unrelated health reasons.
1. unconnected, different, dissimilar, unlike, not related Two of them died from entirely unrelated causes. 2. irrelevant, unconnected, extraneous, beside the point, inappropriate, inapplicable, unassociated, not germane Two other detectives have been suspended in an unrelated matter.
Unrelated is a good way to describe things that aren't connected or linked in any way. You might insist that your dented car bumper is unrelated to your neighbor's smashed mailbox.
There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective unrelated. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
If one person is unrelated to another, they are not members of the same family. You can also say that two people are unrelated.
not connected; not related to something else synonym unconnected. The two events were totally unrelated. Of the six cancer patients, two died of unrelated causes. unrelated to something In my free time I like to do things that are unrelated to my work. It is just a fairy tale unrelated to the real world.
UNRELATED meaning: 1 : not related: such as; 2 : not part of the same family not having any shared ancestors
If one person is unrelated to another, they are not members of the same family. You can also say that two people are unrelated.
