topical

Synonyms for topical

adj current

adjective. restricted, definite

adjective. energetic, vigorous

adjective. energetic, vigorous

1580s, from topic + -al (1). Medical sense is from c.1600. Meaning "of or pertaining to topics of the day" is from 1873.

It's topical, so there's just a chance they'll use it to-night.

Such an examination could be called a "topical examination."

In topical discussions the facts should be stated in a logical order.

"Fact" questions and topical discussions should be interspersed.

The fact is that the topical preface is being overdone these days.

Somebody must have written a topical verse for the occasion.

I take the nearest and most topical instance to hand a newspaper.

To relieve this, Dr. Templeton resorted to topical bleeding.

Take the most topical case you can find in any drawing-room: Belfast.

But we have now to do with Cathartics that act by topical irritation.