English-Thai Dictionary

extraneous

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EXTRANEOUS

a.[L. extraneus. ] Foreign; not belonging to a thing; existing without; not intrinsic; as, to separate gold from extraneous matter. Relation is not contained in the real existence of things, but is extraneous and superinduced.
Extraneous fossils, organic remains; exuviae of organized beings, imbedded in the strata of the earth.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EXTRANEOUS

Ex *tra "ne *ous, a. Etym: [L. extraneus, from extra. See Extra, Strange. ]

 

Defn: Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; foreign; as, to separate gold from extraneous matter. Nothing is admitted extraneous from the indictment. Landor.-- Ex *tra "ne *ous *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

extraneous

ex tra ne ous |ikˈstrānēəs ɪkˈstreɪniəs | ▶adjective irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with: one is obliged to wade through many pages of extraneous material. • of external origin: when the transmitter pack is turned off, no extraneous noise is heard. • separate from the object to which it is attached: other insects attach extraneous objects or material to themselves. DERIVATIVES ex tra ne ous ly adverb, ex tra ne ous ness noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin extraneus + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

extraneous

extraneous |ɪkˈstreɪnɪəs, ɛk- | ▶adjective 1 irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with: one is obliged to wade through many pages of extraneous material. 2 of external origin: when the transmitter pack is turned off no extraneous noise is heard. • separate from the object to which it is attached: other insects attach extraneous objects or material to themselves. DERIVATIVES extraneously adverb, extraneousness noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin extraneus + -ous .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

extraneous

extraneous adjective 1 extraneous considerations: irrelevant, immaterial, beside the point, unrelated, unconnected, inapposite, inapplicable, superfluous. 2 extraneous noise: external, outside, exterior.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

extraneous

extraneous adjective 1 do not allow extraneous considerations to influence your judgement: irrelevant, immaterial, beside the point, not to the point, neither here nor there, nothing to do with it, not pertinent, not germane, not to the purpose, off the subject, unrelated, unconnected, inapposite, inappropriate, inapplicable, inconsequential, incidental, pointless, out of place, wide of the mark, peripheral, tangential. ANTONYMS material. 2 extraneous influences came to bear: external, outside, exterior, extrinsic, outward, adventitious, alien, foreign. ANTONYMS intrinsic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

extraneous

ex tra ne ous /ekstréɪniəs /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠1 «…と » (本質的に )無関係の «to » ; 本質的でない ▸ a matter extraneous to the subject 議題に無関係の事柄 2 外部から来た, 外来の ; 異質の ▸ extraneous aid [interference ]外部からの援助 [干渉 ]▸ an extraneous substance 異物 ～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞