pertinent
Meanings
Plural: pertinents
Adjective Satellite
- having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand
- "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"
- being of striking appropriateness and pertinence
Noun
- A right that attaches to land, in Scots law.
Adj
- Important with regard to (a subject or matter); pertaining; relevant.
Origin / Etymology
Inherited from Middle English pertinent, borrowed from Old French pertinent and Latin pertinēns, pertinentem.
Synonyms
applicable, apposite, apt, felicitous, germane, in point, material, on point, on-topic, pertinent, relevant, salient, to the point
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
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