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Important synonyms! The following lesson will provide the list of 40 alternative ways to say “Important” with useful example sentences and ESL printable infographic.
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List of important synonyms in English with ESL picture:
“Important” Synonyms List
Here is the list of 40 common synonyms for the word “Important” in English:
Significant Essential Crucial Major Critical Vital Substantial Momentous Considerable Serious Noteworthy Great Notable Consequential Prominent Influential Meaningful Famous Powerful Valuable Necessary Fundamental Remarkable Dominant Main Chief Principal Key Salient Prime Foremost Supreme Paramount Overriding Cardinal Indispensable Urgent Earthshaking Exigent DecisiveSynonyms for “Important” with Examples
Significant
Penicillin was an extremely significant medical discovery.Essential
Careful preparation for the exam is essential.Crucial
The public has a crucial role to play in detecting crime.Major
There is a major problem with parking in London.Critical
The inquiry was critical of her work.Vital
His support is vital for our project.Substantial
Her contribution to the discussion was substantial.Momentous
The momentous news was that war had begun.Considerable
I admired his considerable mental agility.Serious
A child is recovering in hospital after a serious attack by a stray dog.Noteworthy
The most noteworthy feature of the list is that there are no women on it.Great
A great man can dominate others by force of character.Notable
This is a notable event.Core
The core of regular contributors is essential to the magazine.Prominent
She was prominent in the fashion industry.Influential
He is a very influential man in the government.Meaningful
She seems to find it difficult to form meaningful relationships.Famous
Many famous people have stayed in the hotel.Powerful
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.Valuable
The avocado is a valuable food.Necessary
It is necessary to get the youth to have a high ethical concept.Fundamental
He’d like to see a fundamental reappraisal of the way unions operate.Remarkable
He showed remarkable endurance throughout his illness.Dominant
Unemployment will be a dominant issue at the next election.Main
Our main objective was the recovery of the child safe and well.Chief
He was set free and rehabilitated as chief engineer.Principal
His principal reason for making the journey was to visit his family.Key
Confidence is the key to success.Salient
He summarized the salient points.Prime
My prime concern is to protect my property.Foremost
The decisive attack took off from the foremost position.Supreme
Soldiers who die for their country have made the supreme sacrifice.Paramount
In our work, quality is paramount.Overriding
It is of overriding importance to finish the project this week.Cardinal
This is a matter of cardinal significance.Indispensable
She’s quite indispensable to the company.Urgent
I must post this letter; it’s urgent.Earthshaking
That was an earthshaking event.Exigent
It is an exigent problem to solve the dry deep screening of moist fine coal.Decisive
A decisive person acts quickly and often succeeds. Author Recent Posts
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