Pertinent synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
Right for the purpose; suitable; fit; proper
Meaningful or purposeful in current society or culture:
Having, or being in, proportion
By the way, incidental.
Having social or professional relationships, or connections
(Mathematics) Fulfilling a relation.
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Relevant; pertinent.
The definition of applicable is something that is appropriate or relevant.
Quick to learn or understand:
Being without exception or qualification; absolute:
The definition of commensurate is equal or proportionate.
(Mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
Used or expressed in a way suitable to the occasion; aptly chosen; appropriate; apt
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The definition of fitting is something appropriate or expected.
The definition of germane is something relevant to the topic.
The definition of material refers to a physical object, as opposed to something spiritual or mental, or something that is essential and relevant.
Suited or right for a particular purpose:
Suitable.
The definition of proportionate is having a proper relation between parts, such as size or ratio.
(Computing, of a URL, URI, path, or similar) Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form.
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Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
Happening, done, said, etc. at a suitable time; well-timed; opportune
The quality of being pertinent or appropriate; relevance
(Uncountable) The degree to which a thing is relevant; applicability
impertinent (antonym)
Not pertinent or suitable
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irrelevant (antonym)
Not related, not applicable, unimportant, not connected.
unsuitable (antonym)
Not appropriate:
inappropriate (antonym)
The definition of inappropriate is someone or something that is not within the bounds of what is considered appropriate or socially acceptable.
salient (related)
pertinent to (related)
contentious (related)
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Find another word for pertinent. In this page you can discover 35 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pertinent, like: appropriate, relevant, proportional, apposite, apropos, connected, related, ad-rem, applicable, apt and categorical.