IMMATERIAL
(adj.) not consisting of matter
"immaterial apparitions", "ghosts and other immaterial entities"
synonyms : nonmaterial(adj.) without material form or substance
"an incorporeal spirit"
synonyms : incorporeal(adj.) of no importance or relevance especially to a law case
"an objection that is immaterial after the fact"
(adj.) (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"
synonyms : indifferent(adj.) 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"
synonyms : extraneous , impertinent , orthogonal
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Mnemonics for immaterial
(Tag: general) immaterial: im(means Not) + material - Not Having Material
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