importantly

Definition

  • adverb: in an important way
  • adverb: in an 'important' way
  • used to say that something is important

Examples

  • More 'importantly', [=it is more important that] the proposed law will have a harmful effect on funding for public schools.

  • Her research has contributed 'importantly' to our understanding of the disease.

  • He strutted to and fro 'importantly', ordering everybody around.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Four techs and a safe house in Peshawar. Either send them out, or send me back to DC, and explain to the director why you didn't. I've been looking for you. But more importantly, he's been looking for you. Yesterday, your caller bought himself a cell phone. And every time his phone rings, (..)
    2012 Zero Dark Thirty