substantial

/səb'stænʃəl/ adjective
11 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
ADJECTIVE
1

Having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value.

“a substantial family”

2

Providing abundant nourishment.

“ate a substantial breakfast”

3

Of good quality and condition; solidly built.

“several substantial timber buildings”

4

Of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something.

“a substantial argument”

5

Having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary.

“the substantial world”

“a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical”

6

Of considerable importance, size, or worth.

“won by a substantial margin”

WORD FORMS
Related formsubstantialness
Related formsubstance
Related formsubstantiality
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