Synonyms for relevant
ˈrɛl ə vəntrel·e·vant

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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   Not out of date; current.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

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1. relevantadjective

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

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

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. relevant

   Synonyms:
   appropriate, pertinent, apt, applicable, bearing

   Antonyms:
   inappropriate, impertinent, irrelevant

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.8 / 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

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1. cogentadjective

   Submitted by Providence on July 16, 2023  

2. contextualadjective

   Submitted by debnathcr on August 25, 2021  

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1. relevantadjective

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

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1. relevantadjective

   Synonyms:
   pertinent, germane, apposite

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1. List of paraphrases for "relevant":

   pertinent, competent, related, concerned, appropriate, corresponding, applicable, relevance, relating, interested, associated, respective, useful, important, involved, germane, pertaining, pertinentes, suitable, proper, adequate, meaningful, interest, responsible, significant, skilled

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1. Jay Sekulow:

   We can't just say it's not a relevant inquiry to know who on the staff that conducted the primary investigation here was in communication with that whistleblower, especially after Adam Schiff denied that Adam Schiff or Adam Schiff staff had even had any conversations with the whistleblower.

2. Regina Alvalá:

   For the decision maker, information on the risk of crop failure is vital because it is possible to have a better view of how much will be paid for insurance, but the information is also relevant to the producer.

3. Hua Chunying:

   We will continue to maintain communication with relevant parties.

4. Anthony Fauci:

   The emergence of the AIDS pandemic and my decision to embrace change transformed my professional career, if not my entire life, please believe me that you will confront the same types of unpredictable events that I've experienced regardless of what directions your careers or your lives take. And so, expect the unexpected and, when you can, meet the challenge and seize the relevant opportunities as they arise.

5. Zhang Qihuai:

   We reserve the right to file a lawsuit against the relevant international media which reported the incident.