Synonyms for Important
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Words related to "Important" (adjective) include of import.
Adjective
of great significance or value
"important people" "the important questions of the day"
Synonyms
of import
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important in effect or meaning
"a significant change in tax laws" "a significant change in the Constitution" "a significant contribution" "significant details" "statistically significant"
Synonyms
significant
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
"a crucial moment in his career" "a crucial election" "a crucial issue for women"
Synonyms
crucial
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having authority or ascendancy or influence
"an important official" "the captain's authoritative manner"
Synonyms
authoritative
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influential
having or suggesting a consciousness of high position
"recited the decree with an important air" "took long important strides in the direction of his office"
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immodest
Antonyms
unimportantinsignificantnoncrucial
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