important (adj.)
- absolute
- arrogant
- ascendant
- authoritarian
- authoritative
- authorized
- autocratic
- big
- charismatic
- charming
- commanding
- competent
- consequential
- considerable
- conspicuous
- controlling
- critical
- distinctive
- distinguished
- dominant
- double-barreled
- earthshaking
- effective
- effectual
- efficacious
- eminent
- empowered
- enchanting
- essential
- estimable
- exceptional
- famous
- first-class
- first-rate
- foremost
- formidable
- governing
- grand
- grave
- great
- high-powered
- high-ranking
- imperative
- impressive
- influential
- leading
- magisterial
- magnetic
- major
- marked
- material
- meaningful
- memorable
- mighty
- momentous
- notable
- noted
- noteworthy
- noticeable
- official
- outstanding
- personable
- persuasive
- pontifical
- portentous
- potent
- powerful
- preeminent
- prestigious
- prominent
- puffy
- puissant
- ranking
- remarkable
- reputable
- respected
- ruling
- salient
- self-important
- senior
- signal
- significant
- strong
- stuffy
- suasive
- substantial
- superior
- supreme
- telling
- top-notch
- totalitarian
- unusual
- urgent
- valuable
- vital
- weighty
- winning
- world-shaking
- worthwhile
- worthy
The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers,
And heavily in clouds brings on the day,
The great, the important day, big with the fate
Of Cato and of Rome.