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

Meanwhile, Garrity's former support of data centers has chilled to the point of her calling for a moratorium on their development. — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

In both films, everything comes in threes, the incessant crosscutting is accorded a flashy metaphysical weight, and time itself is manipulated, distorted, and rearranged to the point of meaninglessness. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2026

With all the scoring, the skies darkened to the point where the teams couldn’t continue. — Mike McGraw, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026

The body was given more brawn, even to the point of beginning to resemble an America muscle car, giving the vehicle a presence that would define it for generations to come. — Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2026