Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not relative, in any sense.

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  • adjective Not relative to something else; absolute.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ relative

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Examples

  • Also let me know if it starts to display unrelative junk.

    Blog with Honor 2007

  • A propos (an expression which is commonly used to introduce whatever is unrelative to it) you should apply to some of Lord

    Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

  • 'A propos '(an expression which is commonly used to introduce whatever is unrelative to it) you should apply to some of Lord Holderness's people, for the perusal of Mr. Cope's letters.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733

  • I am now recommending), do not interrupt it by dipping and deviating into other books, unrelative to it; but consult only the most authentic histories, letters, memoirs, and negotiations, relative to that great transaction; reading and comparing them, with all that caution and distrust which Lord Bolingbroke recommends to you, in a better manner, and in better words than I can.

    Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

  • But in a couple of years, every band in that genre was dumped into a category of unhip, unrelative music. "

    Latest News www.northjersey.com 2010

  • But in a couple of years, every band in that genre was dumped into a category of unhip, unrelative music. "

    Latest News www.northjersey.com 2010

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