importance

noun
/ɪmˈpɔːtəns/

Meaning

The quality or state of being important; consequence or significance.
the state or fact of being of great significance or value

Example Sentences

The importance of time management cannot be overstated.

She stressed the importance of honesty in all relationships.

Example Expressions

of great importance

Synonyms

significance, value, relevance, weight, consequence
Entry 1
significance, value, relevance
Entry 2
significance, value, weight, relevance, consequence

Antonyms

insignificance, triviality, negligence, unimportance
Entry 1
insignificance, triviality, negligence
Entry 2
insignificance, unimportance

Collocations

stress importance, highlight importance, importance of education, importance of health

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