ORTHOGONAL

/ɔːˈθɒɡənəl/ ► audio Scrabble 14 Words With Friends 16

Scrabble letter values: O1R1T1H4O1G2O1N1A1L1 = 14

Definition

  1. adjective not pertinent to the matter under consideration. — synonyms: extraneous, immaterial, impertinent
  2. adjective statistically unrelated.
  3. adjective having a set of mutually perpendicular axes. — synonyms: rectangular

Examples

  • “an issue extraneous to the debate”
  • “the price was immaterial”
  • “mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point”

See all 185 words you can make from ORTHOGONAL →

← Unscramble different letters