Another word for important
important
modif.
Weighty; said usually of things
significant, considerable, momentous, essential, great, decisive, critical, determining, chief, paramount, primary, foremost, principal, major, big, consequential, influential, marked, salient, imperative, exigent, of great consequence, mattering much, of moment, earthshaking, portentous, ponderous, of importance, never to be forgotten, of note, valuable, crucial, substantial, material, meaningful, vital, serious, grave, relevant, pressing, far-reaching, extensive, conspicuous, heavy*, front-page*, standout*, smash*; see also necessary 1, urgent 1.
Antonyms trivial*, inconsequential, unimportant.
Eminent; said usually of persons
illustrious, influential, prominent, leading, great, notable, well-recognized, well-known, imposing, distinguished, prestigious, extraordinary, remarkable, powerful, noteworthy, signal, grand, outstanding, noted, noble, aristocratic, high-ranking, high-level, honored, esteemed, talented, distinctive, first-class, superior, foremost, big, major, big-league*, big-name*, top-notch*, solid*, four-star*, high-up*, high-powered*; see also dignified, distinguished 2, famous.
Relevant
material, significant, mattering, of concern; see related 2, relevant.
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Another word for important
Having great significance:
big, consequential, considerable, historic, large, material, meaningful, monumental, significant, substantial. See importantHaving or exercising influence:
consequential, influential, powerful, weighty. See affect, important, strong
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