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

Cuts to public agencies have coincided with outbreaks of infectious and foodborne diseases, to the point that the administration is trying to manipulate numbers to hide measles deaths. — Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026

Cut Itoh peonies to the point where the green stems become woody. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2026

Especially since Walker is shifting the dynamics — perhaps soon to the point where his presence will open up the pass game in ways the Chiefs could only dream of in the last few seasons. — Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

Only recently have computational capabilities progressed to the point that scientists such as Dillon Amaya have been able to model and track the waves. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026