1adjective
not pertinent to the matter under consideration
“an issue extraneous to the debate”
01 Word definition
extraneous
10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants
Is EXTRANEOUS a word?
Yes. EXTRANEOUS is a 10-letter adjective. not pertinent to the matter under consideration Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
E-X-T-R-A-N-E-O-U-SHow do you spell EXTRANEOUS?
EXTRANEOUS contains 10 letters, begins with E, and ends with S.
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2adjective
not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source
“water free of extraneous matter”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗immaterialimpertinentorthogonalforeign
02 Letter breakdown
How is EXTRANEOUS spelled?
E1X2T3R4A5N6E7O8U9S10
03 Word-game status
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About EXTRANEOUS.
How do you spell EXTRANEOUS?
EXTRANEOUS is spelled E-X-T-R-A-N-E-O-U-S. It contains 10 letters.