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Synonyms and Antonyms of pertinence

the fact or state of being pertinent
  • job applicants should question the pertinence of any questions about their personal lives
Synonyms of pertinence

applicability, bearing, connection, materiality, relevance, relevancy
Words Related to pertinence

appositeness, appropriateness, aptness, felicitousness, fitness, fittingness, rightness, seemliness, suitability, suitableness

importance, significance

usefulness
Near Antonyms of pertinence

inappositeness, inappropriateness, inaptness, infelicity, unfitness, unsuitability

insignificance

meaninglessness, pointlessness, uselessness
Antonyms of pertinence

extraneousness, inapplicability, irrelevance, irrelevancy

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