|  importance 
 
 1. the quality of being important and worthy of note (Freq. 50)
 - the importance of a well-balanced diet
 • Ant:
 unimportance
 • Derivationally related forms:
 important
 • Hypernyms:
 value
 • Hyponyms:
 big deal, magnitude, account, momentousness, prominence,
 greatness, illustriousness, significance, essentiality, essentialness, urgency,
 weight, weightiness
 • Attrubites:
 important, of import, unimportant
 2. a prominent status (Freq. 4)
 - a person of importance
 • Syn:
 grandness
 • Derivationally related forms:
 important (for: grandness), important
 • Hypernyms:
 standing
 • Hyponyms:
 emphasis, accent, primacy
 
 
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