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[ adjective ] of great significance or value
Synonyms Examples "important people" "the important questions of the day" |
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[ adjective ] important in effect or meaning
Synonyms Examples "a significant change in tax laws" "a significant change in the Constitution" "a significant contribution" "significant details" "statistically significant" |
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[ adjective ] of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
Synonyms Examples "a crucial moment in his career" "a crucial election" "a crucial issue for women" |
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[ adjective ] having authority or ascendancy or influence
Synonyms Examples "an important official" "the captain's authoritative manner" |
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[ adjective ] having or suggesting a consciousness of high position
Examples "recited the decree with an important air" "took long important strides in the direction of his office" |
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