Dictionary Entry
important
important is a 9-letter English word with 9 senses as transitive verb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 9 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious.
- 2transitive verb
Carrying or possessing weight or consequence; of valuable content or bearing; significant; weighty.
- 3transitive verb
Bearing on; forcible; driving.
- 4transitive verb
Importunate; pressing; urgent.
- 5adjective
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
"a crucial moment in his career"
"a crucial election"
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- 6adjective
of great significance or value
"important people"
"the important questions of the day"
- 7adjective
having or suggesting a consciousness of high position
"recited the decree with an important air"
"took long important strides in the direction of his office"
- 8adjective
having authority or ascendancy or influence
"an important official"
"the captain's authoritative manner"
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- 9adjective
important in effect or meaning
"a significant change in tax laws"
"a significant change in the Constitution"
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