Major synonyms | Best 66 synonyms for major

important (related)

The definition of important is having great significance or consequence.

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better (related)

Healthier or more fit than before:

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heavyweight

Being relatively heavy.

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area

A distinct part or section, as of a building, set aside for a specific function:

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superior (related)

Higher than another in rank, station, or authority:

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crucial

Vital to the resolution of a crisis or the determination of an outcome:

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small (antonym)

Limited in importance or significance; trivial:

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blue-chip

The definition of blue chip is a description for a high-priced stock with a record of steady earnings.

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big-league

(US) (by extension) large or important

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key

Controlling; essential; important

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field (related)

(TV) The area viewed by the camera

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number one

First in rank, order, or importance:

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critical

Inclined to find fault or criticize; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting.

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major-scale (related)

based on the scale pattern of the major mode

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above

Placed, found, mentioned, etc. above or earlier

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serious

Concerned with important rather than trivial matters:

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cardinal

Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.

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chief

Most important or significant; main; principal

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first

The definition of first is someone or something that happens or acts before any others.

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foremost

First in physical position or place:

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leading

Chief; principal:

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main

Main is described as the most important or primary person or thing.

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paramount

Highest in rank, power, or authority:

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primary

First or highest in rank or importance; principal.

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principal

That is or has to do with principal

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top

Of, situated at, or being the top; uppermost, highest, greatest, or foremost

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larger

Comparative form of large: more large

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significant

Having or expressing a covert or nonverbal meaning; suggestive:

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minor (antonym)

Of little significance or importance.

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capital

Chief, in a political sense, as being the seat of the general government of a state or nation.

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greater

Of, relating to, or being a city considered together with its populous suburbs:

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major-league

(Informal) Prominent or important:

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bigtime

Of major significance or importance

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premier

First in time; earliest

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prime

First in time, order, or sequence

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little (antonym)

Small in size; not big, large, or great

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lesser (antonym)

Of a smaller size than other, similar forms:

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higher

Comparative form of high: more high

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dominant

Being a species that has the greatest effect within its ecological community, especially by determining the presence, abundance, or type of other species. As a plant community progresses through stages of succession, different species may become dominant for a period until the climax community is reached, at which point the dominant species remains stable until a major disruption occurs. Among animals, the dominant species in a community is generally the top predator or the most abundant or widespread species.

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upper

(Education) Of or pertaining to a secondary school.

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exceeding

Extreme; extraordinary:

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extreme

Excessive, or far beyond the norm.