Meaning of 'important'

adjective

of extreme importance

Synonyms: crucial

adjective

of great significance or value

Example: "important people"

Synonyms: of import

adjective

having or suggesting a consciousness of high position

Example: "recited the decree with an important air"

adjective

having authority or ascendancy or influence

Example: "an important official"

Synonyms: authoritative

adjective

important in effect or meaning

Synonyms: significant