IMPORTANTLY

importantly

(adverb) in an important way; “for centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion”

importantly, significantly

(adverb) in an important way or to an important degree; “more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

importantly (comparative more importantly, superlative most importantly)

(sentence adverb) Used to mark a statement as having importance.

In an important manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Im*por"tant*ly, adv.

Definition: In an important manner.

IMPORTANT

Im*por"tant, a. Etym: [F. important. See Import, v. t.]

1. Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious. [Obs.] Thou hast strength as much As serves to execute a mind very important. Chapman.

2. Carrying or possessing weight or consequence; of valuable content or bearing; significant; weighty. Things small as nothing . . . He makes important. Shak.

3. Bearing on; forcible; driving. [Obs.] He fiercely at him flew, And with important outrage him assailed. Spenser.

4. Importunate; pressing; urgent. [Obs.] Shak.

Syn.

– Weighty; momentous; significant; essential; necessary; considerable; influential; serious.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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