What mattered most

Synonyms for "what mattered most" (29 found)

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Closest matches (6)

Noun(6 words)
affectbe importantbe significantcarry weightcentral issuechief concern

Strong matches (9)

Noun(9 words)
chieflyconcerncountcriterion clausecruciallyemphasis cuefocal point phrasefocus clauseimportantly

Related words (14)

Noun(14 words)
interestmain concernmost important factorprimarilyprimary importanceprioritypriority clausepriority markersubject clausethe central issuethe crucial factorthe main thingthe most important thingtop priority

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

19 entries
clauseconceptconcerndiscourse markerdiscourse unitemphasis toolexpressionfocus adverbfronting constructiongrammatical functiongrammatical unitideaimportanceinterestphrasepronoun usage

Showing 16 of 19 words.

More specific

29 entries
accuracyaffectclaritycompletenesscountcruciallydependent clauseemphasis clauseemphasis cueessential factorevidencefocus markerfocus phraseimportantlyinfluenceinterrogative pronoun

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Collocations

25 entries
above allbig matterscentral issuecentral mattercrucial factorcrucially importanthighest importancekey factorlittle mattersmain concernmain thingmatter at handmatter of importancemattered mostmatters mostmatters of importance

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Inflections

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Derivations

6 entries