important - Similar and Opposite Words

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Adjective

of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis

Synonyms

• crucial
• important

Related

• critical
• decisive
• life-and-death
• life-or-death
• pivotal
• polar

Also See

• critical
• decisive
• essential

Adjective

of great significance or value

Synonyms

• important
• of import

Related

• Copernican
• all important
• all-important
• alpha
• beta
• big
• burning
• cardinal
• central
• chief
• consequential
• crucial
• distinguished
• essential
• eventful
• fundamental
• grand
• grave
• great
• grievous
• heavy
• historic
• in-chief
• key
• main
• master
• measurable
• most-valuable
• of the essence
• outstanding
• primal
• primary
• principal
• serious
• strategic
• weighty

Opposite / Antonyms

• unimportant

Also See

• essential
• important
• significant
• valuable

Adjective

having or suggesting a consciousness of high position

Synonyms

• important

Related

• immodest

Adjective

having authority or ascendancy or influence

Synonyms

• authoritative
• important

Related

• influential

Adjective

important in effect or meaning

Synonyms

• important
• significant

Related

• earthshaking
• epoch-making
• epochal
• evidential
• evidentiary
• fundamental
• large
• momentous
• monumental
• notable
• noteworthy
• operative
• portentous
• probative
• probatory
• prodigious
• profound
• remarkable
• world-shaking
• world-shattering

Also See

• important
• meaningful
• of import

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