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immaterial

/ˌɪməˈtɪəriəl/
im · ma · te · ri · al ˌɪ · mə · ˈtɪə · ri · əl
English Definition
adj. irrelevant unimportant spiritual
中文释义
不重要的；非物质的
Significado en Español
inmaterial, irrelevante
한국어 뜻
중요하지 않은, 비물질적인
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
không quan trọng, phi vật chất
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Example Sentence

Your personal feelings are immaterial to the case.

你的个人感受对案件不重要。

Synonyms
irrelevant insignificant
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
im- (not) + material (substance) → not important, irrelevant.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the synonym for “immaterial” in the following sentence: His concerns about the company''s future were dismissed as immaterial by the board members.

  1. A insignificant
  2. B concrete
  3. C tangible
  4. D essential
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A — insignificant. “immaterial” means adj. irrelevant unimportant spiritual

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Whether he arrives by car or by train is ______ to the final result.

  1. A immaterial
  2. B crucial
  3. C essential
  4. D vital
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A — immaterial. “immaterial” means adj. irrelevant unimportant spiritual

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Common questions about “immaterial”

What does “immaterial” mean?

immaterial — adj. irrelevant unimportant spiritual. In Chinese: 不重要的；非物质的.

How do you pronounce “immaterial”?

immaterial is pronounced /ˌɪməˈtɪəriəl/. It breaks into 5 syllables: im · ma · te · ri · al.

How do you use “immaterial” in a sentence?

Your personal feelings are immaterial to the case. (你的个人感受对案件不重要。)

What are synonyms for “immaterial”?

irrelevant, insignificant — all close in meaning to immaterial (adj. irrelevant unimportant spiritual).

Is “immaterial” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. immaterial appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “immaterial”?

im- (not) + material (substance) → not important, irrelevant.

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