pertinent

Meaning

Noun

A right that attaches to land, in Scots law.

Adj

Important with regard to (a subject or matter); pertaining; relevant.

Opposite of

nonpertinent

Synonyms

relevant

apt

appropriate

suitable

germane

apposite

material

opportune

fitting

relative to

proper

adequate

valid

felicitous

in its place

available

applicable

relative

integral

intrinsic

intrinsical

legitimate

live

meet

pat

pertaining

pithy

proportional

qualified

quintessential

related

relational

relevance

respective

right

seasonable

serious

severe

shrewd

timely

well-chosen

well-timed

well-suited

The Point

pointful

able

beseeming

acceptable

apropos

basic

Translations

pertinent

pertinente

pertinente

pertinente

angemessen

sachdienlich

adecuado

apropiado

αρμόδιος

entsprechend

σχετικός

atinado

procedente

pertinent

apropriado

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpətɪnənt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: pertinent

In summary

Inherited from Middle English pertinent, borrowed from Old French pertinent and Latin pertinēns, pertinentem.