Important

usgb/ɪmˈpɔːrtnt/
adjective

Being of great significance or value.

Getting a good education is important for your future.
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Often appears as...

  • important decision
  • important role
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Personal Priorities

Use 'important' to express personal priorities and convince others of their value.

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It's important to me that we eat dinner together as a family.
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Emotional Weight

Conveys a sense of urgency or seriousness in discussions about beliefs and values.

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Respecting others is very important.
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critcrucialessentialfundamentindispensablekeyparamountcysignificantvital
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