1. (

• immaterial ,

) of no importance or relevance especially to a law case; "an objection that is immaterial after the fact" ;

2. (

• incorporeal ,
• immaterial ,

) without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit" ;

3. (

• immaterial ,
• nonmaterial

) not consisting of matter; "immaterial apparitions"; "ghosts and other immaterial entities" ;

4. (

• extraneous ,
• immaterial ,
• impertinent ,
• orthogonal

) not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point" ;

5. (

• immaterial ,
• indifferent

) (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other; "whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"; "what others think is altogether indifferent to him" ;