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Definition of Importantly
1. 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"
2. Adverb. In an important way. "For centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion"
Definition of Importantly
1. adv. In an important manner.
Definition of Importantly
1. Adverb. (context: sentence adverb) (non-gloss definition Used to mark a statement as having importance). ¹
2. Adverb. In an important manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Importantly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Importantly
Literary usage of Importantly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The phrase more importantly had come to our attention only a short time ...
The adverbial phrase “more importantly” modifies nothing in the sentence. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... against the old traditional materialistic prejudice, that every patient is
mind quite as importantly as body. Every reader knows this for himself. ..."
3. Visual Function: An Introduction to Information Design by Paul Mijksenaar (1997)
"More importantly, an efficient structure can do away with the need for information
... importantly ..."
4. An Attempt to Promote the Commercial Interests of Great Britain by William Langworthy (1793)
"A GENERAL ACCOUNT OF THE METHODS HITHERTO IN USE FOR'PREVENTING CORROSION IN
COPPER, IRON, AND BRASS, BY TINNING; AND OF A NEW AND MOST importantly ..."