not connected with

ADJECTIVE

irrelevant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

extraneous immaterial inappropriate inconsequential insignificant pointless trivial unimportant unnecessary unrelated

WEAK

foreign garbage impertinent inapplicable inapposite inappurtenant inapropos inapt inconsequent not germane not pertaining to off the point off the topic out of order out of place outside remote unapt unconnected without reference

Antonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate consequential essential important meaningful necessary needed relevant significant substantial useful valuable worthwhile

WEAK

pertinent related

ADJECTIVE

neither here nor there

Synonyms

WEAK

beside the point extraneous immaterial impertinent inconsequential not germane not pertaining to off the point off the topic pointless trivial unconnected unimportant

Example Sentences

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Dr Kit Opie at the University of Bristol, who is not connected with the study, said this is another piece in the puzzle over how human monogamy arose.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

It may be that you decide to go with a third choice — someone who is not connected with your personal life, now or in the future.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

“Project Recovery” is an independent report not connected with research underway by Steve Soboroff, wildfire chief recovery officer for Mayor Karen Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025

Some public education officials not connected with the reports said the findings confirm decades-long trends.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2023

So too was Selene—a moon-goddess, indeed, but not connected with Apollo.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

not connected with

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