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| of import - of great significance or value; "important people"; "the important questions of the day" | ||
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| unimportant not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant" | ||
| essential basic and fundamental; "the essential feature" | ||
| significant, important fairly large; "won by a substantial margin" | ||
| valuable having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; "a valuable diamond" | ||
| importance the quality of being important and worthy of note; "the importance of a well-balanced diet" | ||
| all-important, all important, of the essence, crucial, essential of the greatest importance; "the all-important subject of disarmament"; "crucial information"; "in chess cool nerves are of the essence" | ||
| alpha early testing stage of a software or hardware product; "alpha version" | ||
| beta preliminary or testing stage of a software or hardware product; "a beta version"; "beta software" | ||
| big in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child" | ||
| burning of immediate import; "burning issues of the day" | ||
| key, cardinal, central, primal, fundamental serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure" | ||
| chief, master, principal, main, primary most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch" | ||
| consequential, eventful having important issues or results; "the year's only really consequential legislation"; "an eventful decision" | ||
| copernican according to Copernicus; "in the Copernican system the earth and other planets revolve around the sun" | ||
| distinguished used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person; "his distinguished bearing"; "the monarch's imposing presence"; "she reigned in magisterial beauty" | ||
| grand the most important and magnificent in adornment; "grand ballroom"; "grand staircase" | ||
| grave, grievous, weighty, heavy of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference" | ||
| outstanding, great having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child" | ||
| historic important in history; "the historic first voyage to outer space" | ||
| in-chief indicating the head of a staff; "editor-in-chief" | ||
| measurable of distinguished importance; "a measurable figure in literature" | ||
| most-valuable designating the player judged to be the most important to the sport; "the most-valuable player award" | ||
| serious requiring effort or concentration; complex and not easy to answer or solve; "raised serious objections to the proposal"; "the plan has a serious flaw" | ||
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