Irrespective vs. Irrelevant — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Irrespective and Irrelevant
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Irrespective
Heedless, regardless.
Irrelevant
Unrelated to the matter being considered.
Irrespective
Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial.
An irrespective judgment
Irrelevant
Not relevant, as:
Irrespective
(obsolete) Disrespectful.
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Irrelevant
Not at all related: totally unrelated, wholly unconnected, completely inapplicable.
Irrespective
Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial; as, an irrespective judgment.
According to this doctrine, it must be resolved wholly into the absolute, irrespective will of God.
Irrelevant
Not usefully related: not associated in any way that is important or useful to the context being discussed: not materially applicable; having connections not applicable in the present situation.
Irrespective
Disrespectful.
Irrelevant
Having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue;
An irrelevant comment
Irrelevant allegations
Irrespective
In spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks;
He carried on regardless of the difficulties
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