Tangential(adjective)
Only slightly connected to the main subject; diverging from the main point.
Hindi meaning:संबंधित न होकर मुख्य विषय से हटकर
Synonyms: Irrelevant, Peripheral, Indirect, Off-topic
Antonyms: Relevant, Central, Direct, Pertinent
Example: His comments were tangential and did not address the main issue.
Trick to remember: Tangent line bas touch karke side nikal jati hai—waise hi tangential baat main topic ko touch karke off-topic chali jati hai.
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