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important person

NOUN

big deal

Synonyms

WEAK

VIP big cheese big enchilada big fish big gun big shot big wheel biggie bigwig boss boss man head honcho hotshot top dog tycoon very important person

NOUN

big shot

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bigwig dignitary heavyweight mogul

WEAK

VIP big cat big cheese big fish big gun big kahuna big man on campus big wheel celebrity fat cat head honcho heavy-hitter high man on the totem pole high-muck-a-muck influential person muck-a-muck nabob notability notable personage somebody someone star wheeler-dealer

NOUN

big wheel

Synonyms

WEAK

VIP big cat big cheese big fish big gun big man on campus big shot bigwig dignitary fat cat head honcho heavy-hitter high-muck-a-muck influential person mogul nabob notable somebody

NOUN

elder statesman

Synonyms

WEAK

elder mentor national leader starets wise old man

Example Sentences

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And on day one of trading, the most important person for the stock is the lead trader at the underwriting bank that was selected as the stabilization agent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Like the one for the most important person in the organization: coach Sean McVay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026

Did they lose an important person in their life, or see them killed or injured?

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

"Forest away has always been tough, especially in this period and especially with an important person in the history and the legacy like Mr Robertson that unfortunately passed away," said Guardiola.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

“Besides that. You know you are the most important person I’ve ever had in my life. That’s certain.”

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

important person

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