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importantly Synonyms

Another word for importantly

Choosing another word for importantly depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

Used to emphasize the significance or priority of a statement, fact, or point, especially when comparing it with others (often used with 'more' or 'most').

Usage Example

"The new software is faster and, more significantly, much more secure than the previous version."

Strongest
significantly
Strong
crucially
notably
vitally
critically
meaningfully

• adverb (Context 2)

In a manner that conveys a sense of self-importance, authority, or pomposity.

Usage Example

"He cleared his throat self-importantly before announcing the committee's final decision."

Strongest
self-importantly
Strong
pompously
grandly
officiously
pretentiously

Opposites of importantly

The opposite of importantly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

insignificantly
humbly
modestly
unassumingly
trivially
incidentally
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Importantly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/importantly
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