Synonyms for pertinent
ˈpɜr tn əntper·ti·nent

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1. pertinentadjective

   Synonyms:
   akin, appropriate, apropos, essential, germane, proper, relevant

   Antonyms:
   alien, alien, conflicting, contradictory, contrary, contrasted, distant, foreign, hostile, impertinent, inappropriate, irrelevant, opposed, remote, strange, unconnected, unlike

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1. pertinent

   Synonyms:
   related, connected, appertaining, appropriate, fit, apposite, just, proper, congruous, applicable

   Antonyms:
   unrelated, unconnected, alien, inappropriate, impertinent, incongruous, discordant, repugnant, perturb

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1. pertinentadjective

   having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

   "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion"; "remarks that were to the point"

   Synonyms:
   apt, apposite

   Antonyms:
   irrelevant, malapropos

2. apposite, apt, pertinentadjective

   being of striking appropriateness and pertinence

   "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"

   Synonyms:
   disposed(p), minded(p), given(p), clever, apt(p), apt, tending(p), liable(p), apposite

   Antonyms:
   malapropos, irrelevant

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1. cogentadjective

   Submitted by Providence on July 16, 2023  

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1. pertinentadjective

   Synonyms:
   fit, appropriate, suitable, relevant, apposite, adapted, applicable, proper, PAT, apropos, to the point, to the purpose

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1. pertinentadjective

   Synonyms:
   relevant, apposite, applicable, proper

   Antonyms:
   impertinent, irrelevant

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1. List of paraphrases for "pertinent":

   relevant, appropriate, related, relevance

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1. Dave Jones:

   It's a pertinent lesson for all other countries: deal with coal now, and save yourself a big bill in the future.

2. Attorney General Thelma Aldana:

   We have absolute freedom to investigate any lead that we think might be pertinent relating to the president.

3. Jack Harkema:

   Protecting the public's health from dangerous amounts of pollutants in the air that we all breathe is the mandate of this agency, this can not be done without careful, deliberate and knowledgeable understanding [ of ] this complex environmental health issue. Multidisciplinary teams of scientific experts must be free to conduct thorough peer-review of the pertinent science. Millions of lives are at stake.

4. Don Lemon:

   I have saidI dont think that you should really listen to what he says, you should listen to what the experts say, im not actuallysure, if you want tobehonest, that we should carry that live. I think we should run snippets. I think we should do it afterwards and get the pertinent points to the American people because hes never, evergoing to tell you the truth.

5. Alan Abramson:

   I immediately contacted Ms. Ramirez's attorney and gave him this information including my client's name. He advised me that he gave my client's name to The FBI on Sunday, as someone with pertinent information who was willing to speak the The FBI, having not heard from the The FBI, I personally contacted Deborah Ramirez and spoke to two agents. I have not heard from The FBI yet, but I am hopeful that Deborah Ramirez will still contact me.