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importanter

importanter is the comparative form of important.

Meaning of important

Adjective

important (comparative more important or (uncommon, nonstandard) importanter, superlative most important or (uncommon, nonstandard) importantest)

  1. Having relevant and crucial value; having import.
    • We thought it important for there to be a fire escape at the back of every building.
  2. (obsolete) Pompous; self-important.
    • "[…] It is a match that must give universal satisfaction. In short, it is a kind of thing that"—lowering his voice to an important whisper—"will be exceedingly welcome to all parties." Recollecting himself, however, he added, "That is, I mean to say—your friends are all truly anxious to see you...1811, [Jane Austen], chapter XI, in Sense and Sensibility […], volume I, London: […] C[harles] Roworth, […], and published by T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 206

Questions about importanter

What is importanter the comparative form of?
Importanter is the comparative form of important.

Words near importanter in the dictionary

  1. importancies
  2. importancy
  3. important
  4. important bird area
  5. important bird areas
  6. importanter
  7. importantest
  8. importantly
  9. importantness
  10. importation
  11. importations

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