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Germane [jer-meyn]

ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

  • Closely related.

  • Being relevant and appropriate.

  • Connected to the situation or idea in an important way.

Example

"The legislator won't listen to any comment that is not germane to the issue."

"I have nothing to say that is germane to this idea."

Synonyms

Applicable, Apropos, Apt, Pertinent, Relevant, Relative

Antonyms

Inappropriate, Irrelevant, Unsuitable, Improper, Immaterial, Inapplicable

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