Pertinence
Pertinence noun - The fact or state of being pertinent.
Properness and pertinence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Properness" instead a noun "Pertinence".
Nearby Words: pertinent, pertinency
Properness
Properness noun - The quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting.
Usage example: questioned the properness of having any curfew at all for people of college age
Pertinence and properness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pertinence" instead a noun "Properness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- order and pertinence
- order and properness
- correspondence and pertinence
- correspondence and properness
- correctness and pertinence
- correctness and properness
- fitness and pertinence
- fitness and properness
- aptness and pertinence
- aptness and properness
- suitability and pertinence
- suitability and properness
- relevance and pertinence
- relevance and properness
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