IMPORTANT as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • of extreme importance
   • vital to the resolution of a crisis
   Synonym(s)
   • crucial (what does crucial mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a crucial moment in his career
   • a crucial election
   • a crucial issue for women
   Antonym(s)
   • noncrucial (what does noncrucial mean?)
   Similar To
   • critical (what does critical mean?)
   • decisive (what does decisive mean?)
   • life-and-death (what does life-and-death mean?)
   • life-or-death (what does life-or-death mean?)
   • pivotal (what does pivotal mean?)
   • polar (what does polar mean?)
   See Also
   • critical (what does critical mean?)
   • decisive (what does decisive mean?)
   • essential (what does essential mean?)
2. Meaning
   • of great significance or value
   Synonym(s)
   • of import (what does of import mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • important people
   • the important questions of the day
   Antonym(s)
   • unimportant (what does unimportant mean?)
   Similar To
   • all-important(a) (what does all-important(a) mean?)
   • all important(p) (what does all important(p) mean?)
   • crucial (what does crucial mean?)
   • essential (what does essential mean?)
   • of the essence(p) (what does of the essence(p) mean?)
   • alpha (what does alpha mean?)
   • arch(a) (what does arch(a) mean?)
   • big (what does big mean?)
   • burning(a) (what does burning(a) mean?)
   • cardinal (what does cardinal mean?)
   • central (what does central mean?)
   • fundamental (what does fundamental mean?)
   • key (what does key mean?)
   • primal (what does primal mean?)
   • chief(a) (what does chief(a) mean?)
   • main(a) (what does main(a) mean?)
   • primary(a) (what does primary(a) mean?)
   • principal(a) (what does principal(a) mean?)
   • consequential (what does consequential mean?)
   • eventful (what does eventful mean?)
   • Copernican (what does Copernican mean?)
   • distinguished (what does distinguished mean?)
   • eminent (what does eminent mean?)
   • great (what does great mean?)
   • grave (what does grave mean?)
   • grievous (what does grievous mean?)
   • heavy (what does heavy mean?)
   • weighty (what does weighty mean?)
   • historic (what does historic mean?)
   • in-chief(ip) (what does in-chief(ip) mean?)
   • measurable (what does measurable mean?)
   • most-valuable (what does most-valuable mean?)
   • serious (what does serious mean?)
   • strategic (what does strategic mean?)
   • useful (what does useful mean?)
   • valuable (what does valuable mean?)
   • of value (what does of value mean?)
   • beta (what does beta mean?)
   See Also
   • essential (what does essential mean?)
   • significant (what does significant mean?)
   • important (what does important mean?)
   • valuable (what does valuable mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • importance (what does importance mean?)
3. Meaning
   • having or suggesting a consciousness of high position
   Usage Example(s)
   • recited the decree with an important air
   • took long important strides in the direction of his office
   Similar To
   • immodest (what does immodest mean?)
4. Meaning
   • having authority or ascendancy or influence
   Synonym(s)
   • authoritative (what does authoritative mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an important official
   • the captain’’s authoritative manner
   Similar To
   • influential (what does influential mean?)
5. Meaning
   • important in effect or meaning
   Synonym(s)
   • significant (what does significant mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a significant change in tax laws
   • a significant change in the Constitution
   • a significant contribution
   • significant details
   • statistically significant
   Antonym(s)
   • insignificant (what does insignificant mean?)
   • unimportant (what does unimportant mean?)
   Similar To
   • big (what does big mean?)
   • momentous (what does momentous mean?)
   • earthshaking (what does earthshaking mean?)
   • world-shaking (what does world-shaking mean?)
   • world-shattering (what does world-shattering mean?)
   • epochal (what does epochal mean?)
   • epoch-making (what does epoch-making mean?)
   • evidential (what does evidential mean?)
   • evidentiary (what does evidentiary mean?)
   • fundamental (what does fundamental mean?)
   • profound (what does profound mean?)
   • monumental (what does monumental mean?)
   • noteworthy (what does noteworthy mean?)
   • remarkable (what does remarkable mean?)
   • probative (what does probative mean?)
   • operative (what does operative mean?)
   • key (what does key mean?)
   • portentous (what does portentous mean?)
   • prodigious (what does prodigious mean?)
   • large (what does large mean?)
   See Also
   • important (what does important mean?)
   • of import (what does of import mean?)
   • meaningful (what does meaningful mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • significance (what does significance mean?)