# irrelevancy

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #98,270

## Definitions
1. The quality of being irrelevant or inapplicable; lack of pertinence or connection.
2. A thing that is irrelevant—having no bearing on the subject of discussion.

## Etymology
From ir- + relevancy or irrelevant + -cy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/irrelevancy