Synonyms of pertinent

Adjective


1. pertinent, relevant (vs. irrelevant)

usage: having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand; "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"; "remarks that were to the point"

2. apposite, apt, pertinent, apropos (vs. malapropos)

usage: being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"

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Definition and meaning of pertinent (Dictionary)