English dictionary

importance

/I/m'p/O/rt/-/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the quality of being important and worthy of note

noun.attribute

Examples
The importance of a well-balanced diet.

Antonyms unimportance

Source: WordNet 3.0
a prominent status

noun.state

Examples
A person of importance.

Synonyms grandness

Source: WordNet 3.0
The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.

noun

Source: webster1913