(a.) Inapplicable; unrelated; as an irrelevant issue\.

adrift alien back-burner beside the mark beside the point beside the question dinky dispensable extraneous extrinsic foreign gratuitous ill-adapted ill-assorted ill-chosen ill-considered ill-fitted ill-matched ill-seasoned ill-sorted ill-suited ill-timed immaterial impertinent improper inadmissible inapplicable inapposite inappreciable inappropriate inapt inauspicious incidental inconsequent inconsequential inconsiderable inconvenient inept inessential inexpedient infelicitous inferior inopportune insignificant intempestive intrusive irrelative late little mal a propos maladjusted malapropos minor minute misjoined mismatched mismated misplaced mistimed negligible nihil ad rem nonessential not at issue not vital off base off the subject out of character out of joint out of keeping out of line out of phase out of place out of proportion out of season out of time out of tune out-of-the-way parenthetical petit premature small technical too late too soon unadapted unapt unbecoming unbefitting uncalled-for unconnected unessential unfavorable unfit unfitted unfitting unfortunate unhandy unhappy unimportant unimpressive unlucky unnoteworthy unpropitious unqualified unready unrelated unripe unseasonable unseemly unsuitable unsuited untimely untoward wrong