n. | 1. | The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance. |
2. | Subject; matter. | |
3. | Import; meaning; significance. | |
4. | Importunity; solicitation. |
Noun | 1. | importance - the quality of being important and worthy of note; "the importance of a well-balanced diet" Antonyms: unimportance - the quality of not being important or worthy of note |
2. | importance - a prominent status; "a person of importance" Synonyms: grandness |