Synonyms of to the point

to the point

phrase

as in relevant

having to do with the matter at hand

His instructions were quick and to the point.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relevant
• applicable
• material
• relative
• important
• pointed
• pertinent
• useful
• meaningful
• germane
• apposite
• suitable
• significant
• apropos
• appropriate
• apt
• sensible
• fit
• fitting
• allowable
• admissible

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• little
• irrelevant
• minor
• immaterial
• pointless
• trivial
• inapplicable
• impertinent
• extraneous
• negligible
• unimportant
• useless
• frivolous
• slight
• meaningless
• inconsequential
• insignificant
• trifling
• inapposite
• inappropriate
• senseless
• irrelative
• unsuitable
• purposeless
• inadmissible
• inapt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of to the point

Sarah ran on a treadmill to the point of exhaustion (to find her VO2 max); tested her sense of smell (since olfactory loss is a sign of rapid aging); and sat through all manner of scans and blood draws. — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026

There will indeed come a day when EV technology advances to the point of assuaging the fears of many buyers. — Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026

In both cases, the lives of Arabs and Muslims were devalued to the point of erasure. — Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2026

Its relationship with Argentina, for instance—which had helped underpin four decades of regional stability—has deteriorated to the point that neither country has an ambassador in the other’s capital. — Matias Spektor, Foreign Affairs, 2 Oct. 2026