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Important

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

having great value, influence, or effect.

Example Sentences

Trust is important in a team.
The study produced significant results.

Synonyms for important

Antonyms for important

Better Words for Important

Stronger

crucial

Formal

significant

Academic

substantial

Business

critical or essential

Usage Notes

Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does important mean?

Important means having great value, influence, or effect.

What is a synonym for important?

Common synonyms include significant, essential, crucial, critical.

What is the opposite of important?

Possible antonyms include minor, unimportant.

How do you use important in a sentence?

Trust is important in a team.

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