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| Adverb | 1. In a pertinent way; "what is singular about his use of them is that no other artist, of his time or any other, has painted them so directly, intimately and pertinently".[Wordnet] 2. In a right or true manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a due, congruous, apt, commensurate or intelligent manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a fair, valid, relative or impartial manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In a rightful or lawful manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In an exact or accurate manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a tight or snug manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In an appropriate or proper manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. In a relevant or appurtenant manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Infrequently used adverbial inflection of the adjective pertinent.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (pertinent) |
1. Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand; "a list of articles pertinent to the discussion".[Wordnet]. 2. Being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply".[Wordnet]. 3. Belonging or related to the subject or matter in hand; fit or appropriate in any way; adapted to the end proposed; apposite; material; relevant; as, pertinent illustrations or arguments; pertinent evidence.[Websters]. 4. Regarding; concerning; belonging; pertaining.[Websters]. 5. Being appropriate, suitable, apt, proper or apposite.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being relevant or germane.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being right, due, correct, exact or equitable.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being opportune, convenient, seasonable or advisable.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being fair, reasonable, righteous or incorruptible.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Adjective base of the adverb pertinently.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Date "Pertinently" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adverb] Appositely; to the purpose. He answered pertinently.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adverb] In a pertinent manner; relevantly. (references) | ||
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| Position | Synonyms (sorted by strength) | |
Adverb |
aptly, appropriately, appositely, relevantly, adequately, opportunely, patly, suitably, advantageously, harmoniously. Consider also: fitly, properly, fittingly, felicitously, rightly, relatedly, apropos, conveniently, competently, seasonably, becomingly, cogently, correctly, happily, validly, decently, reasonably, relatively. | |
Adjective |
lively. | |
Other |
aproposly, applicably, germanely, choicely, pertainingly, suitedly. | |
| Source: Eve, based on meta analysis. | Top | |
Computed Synonyms: pertinently
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Computed Synonyms via Expressions: pertinently
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Synonyms within Context: pertinently | ||
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Agreement |
Pertinently, a propos of. | |
Relation |
Pertinently, relatively. | |
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Adverb |
inappropriately. Consider also: improperly, inadequately, unbecomingly, inopportunely, wrongly, ineptly, indecently, incongruously, incorrectly, inaptly, unsuitably, irrelevantly, immaterially, badly, indelicately, insufficiently, ludicrously, poorly, preposterously, ridiculously. | |
| Source: Eve, based on meta analysis. | Top | |
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Andhra | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Andhra, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | případně (eventually, if need be, in case of need, in some case, pertinently), příhodně (aptly, conveniently, fittingly, opportunely, pertinently). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | případně (eventually, if need be, in case of need, in some case, pertinently), příhodně (aptly, conveniently, fittingly, opportunely, pertinently). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 适切地 (fittingly, pertinently), 逃切地 (applicably, appositely, pertinently), 中肯地 (apropos, cogently, impertinently, pertinently, relevantly). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 適切地 (fittingly, pertinently). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | případně (eventually, if need be, in case of need, in some case, pertinently), příhodně (aptly, conveniently, fittingly, opportunely, pertinently). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | la subiect (pertinently), adecvat (adequate, adequately, appropriate, befitting, suitable). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | sachdienlich (pertinent, pertinently, relevantly, relevant), angemessene (appropriately, pertinently, proportionated), relevant (relevant, germane, pertinent, pertinently, relevantly), passend (appropriate, proper, fitting, suitable, convenient), gehörig (proper, pertinent, decent, fitting, incidental). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | asiallisesti (in a matter-of-fact way, Pertinently, to the point). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | de façon pertinente (pertinently, relevantly), de manière pertinente (pertinently, relevantly), pertinemment (appropriately, pertinently, aptly, cogently, fittingly). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | de façon pertinente (pertinently, relevantly), de manière pertinente (pertinently, relevantly), pertinemment (appropriately, pertinently, aptly, cogently, fittingly). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Gentoo | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Gentoo, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | sachdienlich (pertinent, pertinently, relevantly, relevant), angemessene (appropriately, pertinently, proportionated), relevant (relevant, germane, pertinent, pertinently, relevantly), passend (appropriate, proper, fitting, suitable, convenient), gehörig (proper, pertinent, decent, fitting, incidental). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | αρμοδίωσ (befittingly, pertinently). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | armodhios (befittingly, pertinently). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 적절하게 (apropos, patly, appropriately, applicably, decently), 적절히 (aptly, appositely, accordingly, applicably, apropos), 딱 들어 맞게 (pertinently). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 적절하게 (apropos, patly, appropriately, applicably, decently), 적절히 (aptly, appositely, accordingly, applicably, apropos), 딱 들어 맞게 (pertinently). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | sachdienlich (pertinent, pertinently, relevantly, relevant), angemessene (appropriately, pertinently, proportionated), relevant (relevant, germane, pertinent, pertinently, relevantly), passend (appropriate, proper, fitting, suitable, convenient), gehörig (proper, pertinent, decent, fitting, incidental). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | sachdienlich (pertinent, pertinently, relevantly, relevant), angemessene (appropriately, pertinently, proportionated), relevant (relevant, germane, pertinent, pertinently, relevantly), passend (appropriate, proper, fitting, suitable, convenient), gehörig (proper, pertinent, decent, fitting, incidental). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | pertinentemente (relevantly, germanely, pertinently). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 適切に (appropriately, apropos, aptly, properly, relevantly). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 적절하게 (apropos, patly, appropriately, applicably, decently), 적절히 (aptly, appositely, accordingly, applicably, apropos), 딱 들어 맞게 (pertinently). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | la subiect (pertinently), adecvat (adequate, adequately, appropriate, befitting, suitable). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | Passende (appropriate, convenient, eligible, fit, fitting). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | la subiect (pertinently), adecvat (adequate, adequately, appropriate, befitting, suitable). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | la subiect (pertinently), adecvat (adequate, adequately, appropriate, befitting, suitable). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Serbian (transliteration) | zgodno (opportunely, appositely, conveniently, cosily, expediently), prikladno (accordantly, appositely, becomingly, pertinently, properly), pogodno (suitably, accommodatingly, congenially, favorably, favourably), podesno (accommodatingly, applicably, appositely, congenially, congruently). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | pertinentemente (relevantly, aproposly, germanely, pertinently). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | asiallisesti (in a matter-of-fact way, Pertinently, to the point). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | asiallisesti (in a matter-of-fact way, Pertinently, to the point). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tailangi | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Tailangi, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telangire | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Telangire, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telegu | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Telegu, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telgi | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Telgi, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Telugu | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Telugu, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tengu | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Tengu, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Terangi | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Terangi, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tolangan | సంగతముగా (pertinently), యుక్తముగా (appositely, becomingly, decently, decorously, fittingly). Additional references: Tolangan, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | доречно (relevantly, pertinently). Additional references: Ukrainian, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | dorechno (relevantly, pertinently). Additional references: Ukrainian, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Urdu | شائستگی سے۔ درستی سے۔ بر محل۔ برجستہ۔ موزوں۔ حسب موقع (pertinently). Additional references: Urdu, Pakistan, India, pertinently. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
| Language | Translations for “pertinently” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | ertinentlypay (pertinently). Additional references: Pig Latin, pertinently. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | pertinen (pertinently). Additional references: Terran B, pertinently. (volunteer) | |||
| Source: compiled by the editor. | Top | |||