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unrelated

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re⋅lat⋅ed

  [ri-ley-tid]
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–adjective
1. associated; connected.
2. allied by nature, origin, kinship, marriage, etc.
3. narrated.
4. Music. (of tones) belonging to a melodic or harmonic series, so as to be susceptible of close connection.
Origin:
1595–1605; relate + -ed 2

Related forms:
re⋅lat⋅ed⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
1. relevant, affiliated. 2. linked, united, joined.
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unrelated 
1661, "not akin," from un- (1) "not" + pp. of relate. Meaning "Not in any relationship" is attested from 1668; that of "not told" is from 1764.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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