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872 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɪmpˈɔːtənt], [ ɪmpˈɔːtənt], [ ɪ_m_p_ˈɔː_t_ə_n_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for important:- all (adjective)
- authoritative (adjective)
- big-league (adjective)
- capital (adjective)
- celebrated (adjective)
- central (adjective)
- deciding (adjective)
- emblematic (adjective)
- eminent, influential, outstanding (adjective)
- emphatic (adjective)
- famous (adjective)
- far-reaching (adjective)
- fateful (adjective)
- focal (adjective)
- full-dress (adjective)
- grave (adjective)
- helpful (adjective)
- highfalutin (adjective)
- historic (adjective)
- historical (adjective)
- honored (adjective)
- imperative (adjective)
- important (adjective)
- impressive (adjective)
- influential (adjective)
- life-and-death (adjective)
- memorable (adjective)
- oratorical (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- outstanding (adjective)
- pompous (adjective)
- portentous (adjective)
- powerful (adjective)
- prerequisite (adjective)
- prestigious (adjective)
- proud (adjective)
- puffed-up (adjective)
- relevant (adjective)
- remarkable (adjective)
- responsible (adjective)
- serious (adjective)
- significant (adjective)
- structural (adjective)
- stuffy (adjective)
- substantial (adjective)
- superior (adjective)
- telling (adjective)
- unforgettable (adjective)
- upper (adjective)
- urgent (adjective)
- valuable (adjective)
- valuable, substantial (adjective)
- vital (adjective)
- well-known (adjective)
- worthwhile (adjective)
- all-important (noun)
- alpha (noun)
- arch (noun)
- big (noun)
- boss (noun)
- burning (noun)
- cardinal (noun)
- chief (noun)
- copernican (noun)
- crucial (noun)
- decisive (noun)
- distinguished (noun)
- earthshaking (noun)
- epoch-making (noun)
- epochal (noun)
- evidential (noun)
- evidentiary (noun)
- great (noun)
- grievous (noun)
- head (noun)
- heavy (noun)
- immodest (noun)
- important (noun)
- of the essence (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- distinguished (verb)
- other synonyms
- crucial
- essential
- exalted
- historic
- imperative
- importunate
- main
- other relevant words
- primary
- remarkable
- tattletale
Synonyms for Important:
adj.
•all (adjective) •authoritative (adjective)- autocratic,
- commanding,
- powerful,
- authoritarian,
- strong,
- arrogant,
- effectual,
- dictatorial,
- impressive,
- masterful,
- imperious,
- authoritative,
- potent,
- effective.
- more prominent,
- pre-dominant,
- pre eminent,
- most primary,
- more overruling,
- over ruling,
- under-lying,
- fundamental,
- fore-most,
- most overruling,
- over-ruling,
- pre dominant,
- para-mount,
- most fundamental,
- para mount,
- under lying,
- fore most.
- mid-way,
- centroidal,
- umbilical,
- axial,
- midmost,
- pivotal,
- middlemost,
- Omphalic,
- nuclear,
- inmost,
- centric.
- distinctive,
- high profile,
- leading,
- imposing,
- incomparable,
- honored,
- grand,
- solid,
- famous,
- top-notch,
- first-class,
- talented,
- top-drawer,
- high-ranking,
- upper-class,
- prominent,
- noble,
- noteworthy,
- high-level,
- noted,
- superior,
- high-up,
- aristocratic,
- four-star,
- majestic,
- preeminent,
- notable,
- major-league,
- page-one,
- extraordinary.
- ex-press,
- de-finite,
- most accented,
- for face,
- re sounding,
- more pronounced,
- resounding,
- more accented,
- more stressed,
- un-mistakable,
- most stressed,
- un mistakable,
- de finite,
- re-sounding,
- ex press.
- more much-publicized,
- more applauded,
- most much-publicized,
- more muchpublicized,
- much publicized,
- most famous,
- mightiest,
- most applauded,
- most much publicized,
- re-cognized,
- most muchpublicized,
- re cognized,
- extra-ordinary,
- muchpublicized,
- more much publicized.
- in-valuable,
- helpful,
- most caring,
- more bettering,
- more supportive,
- more serendipitous,
- more caring,
- more symbiotic,
- most bettering,
- most serendipitous,
- most symbiotic,
- co operative,
- in valuable.
- self-centered,
- Flaunting,
- up pity,
- highfalutin,
- up-pity,
- grandiose,
- over bearing,
- Over-bearing,
- self centered,
- selfcentered,
- pre sumptuous,
- puffy,
- stuckup,
- high mighty.
- more chronicled,
- more commemorated,
- most commemorated,
- more documented,
- most documented,
- most archival,
- more attested,
- most chronicled,
- more archival,
- most attested.
- landmark,
- make-or-break,
- eternal,
- signal,
- sacred,
- considerable,
- sacrosanct,
- momentous,
- hot,
- mere,
- critical,
- especial,
- special,
- all-consuming,
- world-shaking,
- big-name,
- front and center,
- salient,
- heavyweight,
- big-wig,
- high-powered,
- major,
- vitally.
- well-done,
- awe inspiring,
- more well-done,
- pro found,
- aweinspiring,
- in tenser,
- in-spiring,
- more welldone,
- ex-cited,
- ex cited,
- more well done,
- in-tense,
- welldone,
- in-tenser,
- in tense,
- most well-done,
- most well done,
- in spiring,
- well done,
- pro-found,
- pro-founder,
- pro founder,
- most welldone,
- in-tensest.
- prejudicial,
- controlling,
- big gun,
- ruling,
- hot-dog,
- supreme,
- senior,
- hotdog,
- namer,
- big-gun,
- big-wheel,
- motivational,
- predominant.
- vitally important,
- earth-shaking,
- life and death,
- life or death,
- of vital importance,
- earth-shattering,
- earthshattering.
- more doozie,
- sur passing,
- more surpassing,
- most surpassing,
- most rememberable,
- most doozie,
- more something,
- more rememberable,
- most bodacious,
- most rubric,
- A 1,
- sur-passing,
- mindblowing,
- topdrawer,
- more rubric,
- mind blowing,
- doozie,
- most something,
- more bodacious.
- un-ordinary,
- out-of-this-world,
- life-or-death,
- eventful,
- duty-bound,
- deciding,
- pregnant,
- symbiotic,
- monumental,
- fateful,
- hot property,
- life-and-death,
- steller,
- valuable,
- operative,
- significant,
- vital,
- name-of-the-game,
- pre-eminent,
- in control,
- top-priority,
- bigtime,
- no mistake,
- urgent,
- much-publicized,
- full-dress,
- historical,
- prerequisite,
- responsible,
- highly regarded,
- coal-and-ice,
- of note,
- superstar,
- decision-making,
- decision making,
- co-operative,
- nitty gritty,
- Rememberable,
- Arrestive,
- big-time,
- extra ordinary,
- in demand,
- in truth,
- unforgettable,
- telling,
- stuffy,
- pre-requisite,
- respected,
- for a face,
- relevant,
- meaningful,
- central,
- focal,
- devolving on,
- archival,
- in authority,
- staple,
- seminal,
- influential,
- remarkable,
- touch and go,
- giltedged,
- strategic,
- in the public eye,
- to blame,
- well-known,
- world class,
- serendipitous,
- in limelight,
- bodacious,
- mostest,
- emphatic,
- Money-making,
- in force,
- serious,
- bottom-line,
- top drawer,
- in spotlight,
- out-standing,
- highfaluting,
- collectible,
- minding the store,
- oratorical,
- in the limelight,
- bound to,
- of great consequence,
- historic,
- of value,
- no turning back,
- celeb,
- carrying the load,
- puffed-up,
- capital,
- stuck up,
- consequential,
- big-league,
- talked about,
- meat-and-potatoes,
- under contract,
- gilt-edged,
- primo,
- held dear,
- prestigious,
- constitutive,
- zero cool,
- celebrated,
- sworn to,
- widely known,
- good for,
- world-class,
- blue chip,
- imperative,
- at the helm,
- uncustomary,
- under obligation,
- on the hook,
- in operation,
- hurry-up,
- worthwhile,
- pompous.
- more hundredproof,
- hundred proof,
- most world class,
- hundredproof,
- most steller,
- more mostest,
- topser,
- hundred-proof,
- more arrestive,
- eye catching,
- eyecatching,
- more hundred proof,
- topsest,
- most out of this world,
- worldclass,
- most hundred proof,
- most hundredproof,
- most primo,
- most out of sight,
- meritorious,
- most world-class,
- most worldclass,
- more steller,
- farout,
- more out of sight,
- more primo,
- more out-of-this-world,
- more out of this world,
- out-of-sight,
- more worldclass,
- most arrestive,
- outstanding,
- more world class,
- most hundred-proof,
- most out-of-sight,
- most out-of-this-world,
- most mostest,
- out standing,
- more out-of-sight,
- more hundred-proof,
- more world-class.
- most highfaluting,
- over-blown,
- more highfaluting,
- self-important,
- over blown,
- high flown,
- self important,
- highflown,
- selfimportant.
- untouchable,
- front line,
- sovereign,
- exalted,
- overpowering,
- elevated,
- omnipotent,
- unaccountable,
- power,
- all-powerful,
- formidable.
- related,
- applicatory,
- be coming,
- to the point,
- the point,
- having to do with,
- conformant,
- pertaining to,
- ad rem,
- having direct bearing on,
- pointful,
- appurtenant,
- on the button.
- most gilt edged,
- un-customary,
- more gilt-edged,
- un common,
- most uncustomary,
- un-wonted,
- sur prising,
- most smashing,
- more uncustomary,
- most giltedged,
- gilt edged,
- more gilt edged,
- un commoner,
- un-common,
- un customary,
- un ordinary,
- un-commoner,
- sur-prising,
- more giltedged,
- un wonted,
- more smashing,
- most gilt-edged,
- un commonest.
- at helm,
- dutybound,
- more decision-making,
- more compelled,
- more contracted,
- minding store,
- duty bound,
- most contracted,
- decisionmaking,
- most duty bound,
- most duty-bound,
- most decision-making,
- most decisionmaking,
- ex-posed,
- most dutybound,
- most compelled,
- more duty bound,
- more fettered,
- ex posed,
- more dutybound,
- most decision making,
- most hampered,
- fettered,
- most fettered,
- more decisionmaking,
- more hampered,
- more duty-bound,
- more decision making,
- on hook,
- carrying load.
- strictly business,
- unamusing,
- no laughing matter,
- smoking,
- of consequence,
- playing hard ball,
- unhumorous,
- out for blood,
- no joke,
- Operose,
- sobering.
- de-noting,
- re presentative,
- most meaning,
- more denoting,
- most expressing,
- more meaning,
- re-presentative,
- ex pressing,
- most denoting,
- ex-pressing,
- more expressing,
- de noting.
- firm,
- immanent,
- tangible,
- appreciable,
- united,
- actual,
- physical,
- material,
- sturdy,
- substantial,
- real,
- bodily,
- substantive,
- palpable.
- more demanded,
- more hurry up,
- most impelling,
- more calledfor,
- most toppriority,
- calledfor,
- touch go,
- most top-priority,
- most hurry-up,
- toppriority,
- most demanded,
- hurry up,
- most called for,
- more toppriority,
- more top priority,
- most called-for,
- top priority,
- more hurry-up,
- more called for,
- most hurryup,
- more hurryup,
- hurryup,
- more called-for,
- wanted,
- most hurry up,
- most top priority,
- most calledfor,
- more impelling,
- more top-priority.
- more appreciated,
- most prized,
- more prized,
- most heirloom,
- most appreciated,
- most admired,
- more heirloom,
- more cherished,
- more treasured,
- most cherished,
- high priced,
- most treasured,
- in-estimable,
- most valuable,
- more collectible,
- in estimable,
- highpriced,
- most collectible,
- more admired.
- exigent,
- determining,
- front-page,
- extensive,
- of substance,
- ponderous,
- marked,
- something,
- STANDOUT,
- mattering much,
- of moment,
- esteemed,
- exceptional.
- more meat and potatoes,
- most life or death,
- more underlined,
- most meat and potatoes,
- most coal and ice,
- more nitty gritty,
- more name-of-the-game,
- most nitty-gritty,
- more bottomline,
- more nitty-gritty,
- more life or death,
- more coal-and-ice,
- most bottomline,
- more meat-and-potatoes,
- under lined,
- more bottom-line,
- more name of the game,
- most nitty gritty,
- most coal-and-ice,
- most underlined,
- most life-or-death,
- most bottom line,
- nittygritty,
- most nittygritty,
- more bottom line,
- coal and ice,
- most name-of-the-game,
- most meat-and-potatoes,
- more nittygritty,
- under-lined,
- bottomline,
- more coal and ice,
- most bottom-line,
- more life-or-death,
- most name of the game.
n.
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•
- affect.
- arch.
- big.
- boss.
- head.
v.
•distinguished (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- highlight,
- Eminency,
- pettiness,
- Significancy,
- top-level,
- much,
- momentousness,
- negligibility,
- bigwig,
- nabob,
- fiddle-faddle,
- dignitary,
- reputable,
- major league,
- negligibleness,
- big wheel,
- minutia,
- Prominency,
- trivia,
- inconsiderableness,
- Illustriousness,
- pip-squeak,
- muckamuck,
- big-timer,
- big league,
- ascendant,
- blue-chip,
- Trivialness,
- needful,
- small potatoes,
- accentuation,
- conspicuous,
- premier,
- graveness,
- nebbish.
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•
- indispensable,
- importance,
- petty,
- required,
- vip,
- frivolity,
- foremost,
- glory,
- shrimp,
- zero,
- big shot,
- paltriness,
- gravity,
- significance,
- emphasis,
- paltry,
- trifling,
- notability,
- smallness,
- conclusive,
- paramount,
- nugatory,
- prominence,
- accentuate,
- somebody,
- renown,
- someone,
- meaty,
- triviality,
- measly,
- piddling,
- small-minded,
- preeminence,
- nonentity,
- weightiness,
- Prepotent,
- regnant,
- concernment,
- small change,
- determinative,
- niggling,
- underscore,
- emphasize,
- italicize,
- picayune,
- zilch,
- cipher.
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•
- consequence,
- trifle,
- seriousness,
- import,
- prime,
- moment,
- weigh,
- earnest,
- prestige,
- first,
- lion,
- accent.
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•
- personage,
- prevailing,
- dominant.
-
•
- luster.
-
•
- nonsense,
- severe,
- distinction.
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•
- matter.
-
•
- leader.
-
•
- note.
-
•
- weight.
-
•
- character.
-
•
- mark.
-
•
- point.
- necessary.
- high.
Paraphrases for Important:
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Equivalence
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Coordinating conjunction
significant.
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Determiner
significant.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
significant.
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Proper noun, singular
significant, major, crucial, critical, vital, essentials.
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Noun, singular or mass
significant, major.
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Adverb
significant.
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Interjection
significant.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
significant.
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Verb, base form
significant.
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Coordinating conjunction
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
all-important.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Determiner
an.
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Foreign word
importante.
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Adjective
fundamental, pertinent, paramount, strong, preponderant, noteworthy, interesting, useful, predominant, influential, pre-eminent, remarkable, insignificant, indispensable, landmark, tremendous, dominant, worthwhile, seminal, appreciable, determinant, high-profile, far-reaching, powerful, impressive, importantthan, instrumental, outstanding, sizable, enormous, profound, noticeable, dramatic, excellent, eminent, integral, potent, imperative, keynote, massive, overriding, compelling, vast, particular, prevalent, consequential, great, immense, beneficial, topical, formidable, meaningful, transcendent, irrelevant, positive, helpful, desirable, appropriate, primordial, worthy, urgent, conspicuous, negligible, difficult, keen.
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Noun, singular or mass
landmark, imperative, meaningful.
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Adverb
significantly, great, substantially, prominently, critically.
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Interjection
urgent.
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Verb, past tense
stressed.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
are.
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Determiner
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Other Related
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Adjective
substantial.
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Proper noun, singular
substantial.
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Noun, singular or mass
substantial.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Important:
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adj.
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all
unimportant.
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eminent, influential, outstanding
usual, impotent, ineffective, normal, ordinary, common, incapable.
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valuable, substantial
dull, inappreciable, short, unknown, inessential, minor, narrow, small, little, insignificant, secondary, nonessential, weak, optional, miniature, trivial, tiny, meaningless, voluntary, unsubstantial, useless, unnecessary, uncritical, powerless.
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Other antonyms:
worthless, unqualified, inexpert, unfit, reserved, diffident, compliant, sheepish, shy, unassuming, retiring, unobtrusive, cringing, mousy, passive, incompetent, introverted, unaggressive, cowering, acquiescent, feeble, bashful, quiet, shrinking, demure, lowly, meek, deferential, frail, unskillful, submissive, Self-reproving, anonymous, timid, inept, unpretentious, unassertive, overmodest, unskilled, yielding, uninfluential, infirm, humble, subdued, down-to-earth.
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