DICTOMETER

UNDERLIG (Norwegian for "extraneous")

(extraneous, odd, strange, whimsical, extraño, maravilloso)

1. Synonyms:
   • Extraneous
   • Immaterial
   • Impertinent
   • Orthogonal
   Definitions:
   • not pertinent to the matter under consideration
   Examples:
   • An issue extraneous to the debate
   • The price was immaterial
   • Mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
   Antonyms:
   • Relevant
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Extraneous
   Definitions:
   • not essential
   Examples:
   • The ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play
   Antonyms:
   • Intrinsic
   • Intrinsical
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Extraneous
   • Foreign
   Definitions:
   • not belonging to that in which it is contained
   • introduced from an outside source
   Examples:
   • Water free of extraneous matter
   • Foreign particles in milk
   Antonyms:
   • Purifying
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • External
   • Extraneous
   • Outside
   Definitions:
   • coming from the outside
   Examples:
   • Extraneous light in the camera spoiled the photograph
   • Relying upon an extraneous income
   • Disdaining outside pressure groups
   Antonyms:
   • Intrinsic
   • Intrinsical