Relevant
Relevant adjective - Having to do with the matter at hand.
Substantial and relevant are semantically related in significant topic. In some cases you can use "Substantial" instead an adjective "Relevant".
Substantial
Substantial adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Relevant and substantial are semantically related in significant topic. Sometimes you can use "Relevant" instead an adjective "Substantial".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- good and relevant
- good and substantial
- material and relevant
- material and substantial
- valid and relevant
- valid and substantial
- worthwhile and relevant
- worthwhile and substantial
- momentous and relevant
- momentous and substantial
- important and relevant
- important and substantial
- essential and relevant
- essential and substantial
Both words in one sentence
- In Final Fantasy XIII, Vanille pretends that she's forgotten a substantial plot-relevant swath of memory in order to avoid having to share her Dark and Troubled Past (and its ramifications for their current situation) with the rest of the party.
Source: Faking Amnesia - Done poorly (usually because the sympathetic character is blatantly incorrect in his knowledge of relevant scripture, making him more offensive than The Fundamentalist to true believers) it can read as a weak attempt to not lose a substantial number of readers who may be religious.
Source: God Before Dogma
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