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importantly

/ɪmˈpɔː.tənt.li/ UK
[ɪmˈpʰɔːʔn̩ʔli] UK
[ɪmˈpʰɔːtənt̚li] UK
/ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt.li/ US
[ɪmˈpʰɔɹʔn̩tli] US
[ɪmˈpʰɔɹʔn̩ʔli] US

adverb more importantly · most importantly

Used to mark a statement as having importance. These potentially ground-breaking discoveries need to be tempered by the knowledge that very high doses - the equivalent of 100-plus bottles of red wine daily - were given to mice. Importantly, after resveratrol is absorbed into the blood, it is broken down quickly and may have limited effect in hum
In an important manner. Even sitting in a restaurant, the person on a cell phone seems importantly busy and on the move.

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Closest in meaning: significantly, importance, significant, important, crucially, principally, notably, primarily, particularly, fundamentally, critically, especially, mostly, seriously, mainly, moreover

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adv used to mark a statement as having importance

中文	重要的是... zhòngyào de shì...
Ελληνικά	το σημαντικότερο to simantikótero, το κυριότερο to kyriótero

adv in an important manner

Español	importantemente
中文	重要地 zhòngyào de
Ελληνικά	σημαντικά simantiká

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@misc{importantly_2026,
  title = {importantly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/importantly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}