Of great seriousness or importance
“It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience.”
Very important in nature
Of prime, or the greatest importance
In an eminent or superior way
“The ambassador was a highly important person, surrounded by several minders and bodyguards.”
Adverb for representing an essential element
“The engine is an important component of the car.”
Adverb for having emotional or sentimental value
“The diamond bracelet was an important family heirloom.”
Adverb for highlighting the main points of a discussion
“At this stage, however, the more important question is what consumers will actually do with the cash.”
Adverb for providing great utility or usefulness
“As the quarterback, he was the most important player on his team.”
Adverb for having too high an opinion of one's own worth
“Some might say that it's because the actors are silly, strident, vacuous, and self-important.”
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