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immaterial
Overview of adj immaterial
The adj immaterial has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) immaterial -- (of no importance or relevance especially to a law case; "an objection that is immaterial after the fact")
2. incorporeal, immaterial -- (without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit")
3. immaterial, nonmaterial -- (not consisting of matter; "immaterial apparitions"; "ghosts and other immaterial entities")
4. extraneous, immaterial, impertinent, orthogonal -- (not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point")
5. immaterial, indifferent -- ((often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other; "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")
Grep of noun immaterial
immateriality
Grep of verb immaterial
immaterialise
immaterialize
Antonyms of adj immaterial
5 senses of immaterial
Sense 1
immaterial (vs. material)
material (vs. immaterial)
=> crucial
Sense 2
incorporeal (vs. corporeal), immaterial
Sense 3
immaterial (vs. material), nonmaterial
material (vs. immaterial)
=> physical
=> physical
Sense 4
extraneous, immaterial, impertinent, orthogonal
INDIRECT (VIA irrelevant) -> relevant
Sense 5
immaterial, indifferent
INDIRECT (VIA unimportant) -> important, of import
Similarity of adj immaterial
5 senses of immaterial
Sense 1
immaterial (vs. material)
Sense 2
incorporeal (vs. corporeal), immaterial
=> discorporate, unembodied, bodiless, unbodied, disembodied
=> spiritual
Also See> unbodied#1
Sense 3
immaterial (vs. material), nonmaterial
=> intangible, nonphysical
Also See> insubstantial#1, unsubstantial#1, unreal#4
Sense 4
extraneous, immaterial, impertinent, orthogonal
=> irrelevant (vs. relevant)
Sense 5
immaterial, indifferent
=> unimportant (vs. important)
Pertainyms of adj immaterial
Attributes of adj immaterial
2 of 5 senses of immaterial
Sense 2
incorporeal (vs. corporeal), immaterial
=> materiality, physicalness, corporeality, corporality
Sense 3
immaterial (vs. material), nonmaterial
=> materiality, physicalness, corporeality, corporality
Domain of adj immaterial
Domain Terms of adj immaterial
Familiarity of adj immaterial
immaterial used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =5)
Grep of adj immaterial
immaterial
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