adjective
relating to or bearing upon the matter in hand
relevant testimony
Synonyms: ad rem, applicable, applicative, applicatory, apposite, apropos, germane, material, pertinent, pointful
Related Word: allied, cognate, related; appropriate, apt, fit, fitting, proper, suitable; important, significant, weighty; admissible, allowable
Idioms: in point, in question, to the point
Contrasted words: impertinent, inadmissible, inapplicable, inapposite, inappropriate; unallied, unassociated, unconnected, unrelated; alien, extrinsic, foreign
Antonyms: irrelevant; extraneous