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Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; not suitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case.

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  1. a. Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; not suitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case.
  2. adj. not capable of being applied
  3. Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; not suitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case. J. S. Mill. Syn. -- Unsuitable; unsuited; unadapted; inappropriate; inapposite; irrelevant. -- In*ap"pli*ca*ble*ness, n. -- In*ap"pli*ca*bly, adv.
  4. Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; notsuitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case. J. S. Mill.
  5. j:100 s. not capable of being applied