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substantial

/səbstˈænʃəl/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. of considerable importance, size, or worth
    “won by a substantial margin”
  2. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something
    “a substantial argument”
  3. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
    “the substantial world”
  4. providing abundant nourishment
    “a hearty meal”
  5. of good quality and condition; solidly built
    “a solid foundation”
  6. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
    “an affluent banker”

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