unrelatedness

Examples

• All

• The report highlighted the unrelatedness of the issues discussed at the meeting.

• Students often struggle with the unrelatedness of some topics to their interests.

• Some idea of unrelatedness underlies a lot of our thinking in risk.

• The difficult question is the degree of "unrelatedness to the curriculum" required for a group to be considered "noncurriculum related."

  Academic text (1990)

• In the model predicting task-unrelatedness of thought, no time-varying parameters reached significance.

  Academic text (2018)

• We note, however, that visual inspection of the weekend-only data indicates a highly similar pattern for task-unrelatedness of thought (Fig. 4b).

  Academic text (2018)

• Red lines represent predictions of the optimal model for each dimension (cubic in all cases): (a) freedom-of-movement in thought, (b) task-unrelatedness of thought, (c) stimulus-independence of thought; see PDF for image #.

  Academic text (2018)

• Although no consensus has yet been reached as to how mind-wandering relates to freedom of movement in thought, task-unrelatedness, and stimulus-independence, previous work upholds the relevance of these dimensions to understanding mind-wandering and its implications for everyday life.

  Academic text (2018)

Synonyms

I

irrelevance

vsunrelatedness

10 5.3

Something not related to the main topic

applies more widely to lack of relation beyond topical relevance

I

irrelevancy

vsunrelatedness

5 6.6

Something not connected to the main topic

is the broader quality of not being related outside this topic

D

disjunction

vsunrelatedness

2 8.2

A gap or lack of connection between things

is the general state of not being linked, not only a splitting event

D

disconnectedness

vsunrelatedness

1 7.4

A feeling of being separate from other people and the world

is broader, covering lack of any relation beyond simple severing

N

noninvolvement

vsunrelatedness

1 5.5

Not taking part in or connected with something

emphasizes absence of relation rather than merely not taking part

U

unconnectedness

vsunrelatedness

8.0

A situation where things have no link or relation

is the general idea of having nothing to do with another thing

D

disrelation

vsunrelatedness

9.9

A lack of connection between things or people

is the neutral quality of no connection rather than focusing on social ties

N

nonassociation

vsunrelatedness

7.4

Not being connected with people or groups

focuses on lack of relation in general, not only social distance

E

extraneousness

vsunrelatedness

9.9

The fact of not being related or important to the main point

stresses simple absence of relation without judging its importance

Antonyms

C

connection

∞ 1.9

A relationship between people, things, ideas, or events

R

relatedness

2 5.5

How closely people or things connect to each other

How Connected

interconnection

7 4.4

connection

∞ 1.9

unrelatedness

7.6

isolation

172 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology