1. Gros.
2. Conséquent.
3. Considérable. Une somme importante.
4. Grave. Une décision importante.
5. Influent. Un penseur important.
6. (Péjoratif) Prétentieux. Faire l'important.
Having important issues or results; SYN. eventful.
ETYM French important. Related to Import.
1. Having or suggesting a consciousness of high position.
2. Of great significance or value; SYN. of import.
1. Of greater importance or stature or rank
2. Of greater seriousness or danger
3. Greater in number or size or amount
4. Greater in scope or effect
5. Of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes
6. (Music) Of a scale or mode
7. (Law) Of full legal age
8. (British) Of the elder of two boys with the same family name
ETYM Cf. Latin momentosus rapid, momentary.
Of considerable importance or consequence; having long-term or historic effects.
ETYM Latin pertinens, -entis, p. pr. of pertinere: cf. French pertinent. Related to Pertain.
Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand; SYN. to the point.
ETYM French relevant, p. pr. of relever to raise again, to relieve. Related to Relieve.
Having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue.