Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Pertain

• (v. i.) To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant life.
• (v. i.) To have relation or reference to something.

Synonyms of Pertain

• Refer
• Relate
• Concern
• Come To
• Bear On
• Touch
• Touch On
• Have-To Doe With
• Appertain

Antonyms of Pertain

Homophones of Pertain