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Synonyms for relevant
ˈrɛl ə vəntrel·e·vant

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Wiktionary3.6 / 8 votes

  1. relevantadjective

    Synonyms:
    applicable, significant, in point, pertinent, germane, salient

    Antonyms:
    irrelevantEnglish

  2. relevantadjective

    Directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.

    His mother provided some relevant background information concerning his medical condition.

    Synonyms:
    pertinent, in point, significant, germane, salient, applicable

    Antonyms:
    irrelevantEnglish

  3. relevantadjective

    Not out of date; current.

    Synonyms:
    applicable, salient, pertinent, germane, significant, in point

    Antonyms:
    irrelevantEnglish

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.0 / 1 vote

  1. relevant

    Synonyms:
    appropriate, pertinent, apt, applicable, bearing

    Antonyms:
    inappropriate, impertinent, irrelevant

Princeton's WordNet2.8 / 5 votes

  1. relevantadjective

    having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue

    "the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research"

    Antonyms:
    irrelevant, orthogonal, tangential, extraneous, moot, unsuitable, immaterial, digressive, inapplicable, impertinent

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cogentadjective

    Submitted by Providence on July 16, 2023  
  2. contextualadjective

    Submitted by debnathcr on August 25, 2021  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. relevantadjective

    Synonyms:
    pertinent, applicable, fit, proper, apt, suitable, appropriate, apposite, to the purpose, to the point

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. relevantadjective

    Synonyms:
    pertinent, germane, apposite

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How to use relevant in a sentence?

  1. Adrian Coman:

    We can now look in the eyes of any public official in Romania and across the EU with certainty that our relationship is equally valuable and equally relevant, for the purpose of free movement within the EU, we are grateful to the EU Court and to the many people and institutions who have supported us, and through us, other same-sex couples in a similar situation.

  2. Randal Quarles:

    Globally consistent, comparable, and reliable disclosures, as well as a broader set of high-quality, relevant data, together, can provide the basis to assess climate-related financial risks and the impact on financial stability.

  3. Thomas Massie:

    Even if NATO were relevant and had a place in a post-Cold War era, it wouldn’t make sense to include smaller countries that really don’t benefit us in a mutual defense agreement.

  4. Ted Cruz:

    CNN got it correct. Miracles happen. But that is part of the democratic process to let Iowa caucusers know, here is the news that is breaking. And it is relevant.

  5. Nick Kyrgios:

    I didn't do anything and she went to the umpire and told her something that I didn't say, she found it relevant to go to run to the umpire at 30-love and make it about her. No one was there to see her today, factually.


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