inapplicable
adjective
not applicable; unsuitable.
inapplicability
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a word derived from
inapplicable.
Example Sentences
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Government lawyers have defended the legality of these purchases—and the inapplicability of Carpenter—by arguing that the government is a customer like any other.
From Slate ● May 9, 2022
Their inapplicability deeply embarrasses us whenever we come to recognize that we are not who and what we say we are.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2017
Quite apart from the inapplicability of the Wyrons' experience to her own case, she now wondered whether theirs had in fact been experience at all.
From A Crooked Mile by Oliver [pseud.] Onions
For the common sense, although it may see the practical inapplicability of the dictates of the imagination or abstract reason, yet cannot help submitting to them.
From Literary Remains, Volume 1 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The applicability, however, of this principle to private resentments is not more evident, than its inapplicability to public.
