Important meaning in English

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Definition

important: serious, significant, authoritative, not trivial adjective
Harold Warbuckle is a very important client.
importantly: significantly, seriously, notably adverb

Examples

  • "The important thing is that you appreciate this fine French delicacy."
  • "I guess they're not important when all you care about is perfume!"
  • "And what was so important that I had to meet you in Moscow?"
  • "Don't you know how busy and important I am?"
  • "It's Manchester United versus Spurs in this important fifth-round cup tie here at Old Trafford"
  • "I called this meeting because I have some important news which couldn't be delivered in an email."
  • "Bruno: Staying hydrated is very important."
  • "Right now, I am standing outside the hottest party in Hollywood, home of the most important people on Earth: celebrities."
  • "The most important things in the world are family and respect...and to a lesser extent money and drugs."
  • "He's got an important message for you."
  • "My schedule isn't important at all because tonight, the thing you're forgetting, is the shareholders meeting, where I have to address the shareholders, employees and the media to tell them about Horatio!"
  • "Horatio : But more importantly, I am a travel agent and tour guide."
  • "Now our final and most important point of discussion: The Eurovision song contest."
  • "More importantly, this month we are conducting our business operations in song, so please make sure to sing in tune!"
  • "Breathing is important in yoga, as it is in life."
  • "Krazy Gidyeon : Yes, it's very important."
  • "Still, there is hope for the human resistance: Edward and I have kidnapped the most important and handsome robot - BrianBot!"
  • "I was on the phone with a very important client, about to close a six-figure deal, when Stink attacked my leg."
  • "Scott : In any case, there's an important factor that you should consider."
  • "I need to smell them. Philip, you give me the important sales figures."

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