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Importance

/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/ · noun

Meaning

The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note.
  2. significance or prominence.
  3. personal status or standing.
  4. Something of importance.

Example Sentences

It was incessant matter for amazement how these Olympians would talk over our heads - during meals, for instance - of this or the other social or political inanity, under the delusion that these pale phantasms of reality were among the importances of life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does importance mean?

Importance means The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note..

What is a synonym for importance?

Common synonyms include grandness.

What is the opposite of importance?

Possible antonyms include unimportance.

How do you use importance in a sentence?

It was incessant matter for amazement how these Olympians would talk over our heads - during meals, for instance - of this or the other social or political inanity, under the delusion that these pale phantasms of reality were among the importances of life.

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