substance

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌbstəns/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

Physical matter; material.

Synonyms
matter stuff
2 Definition

The essential part of anything; the most vital part.

Synonyms
crux gist
3 Definition

Substantiality; solidity; firmness.

Example Sentences
  • Some textile fabrics have little substance.
4 Definition

Material possessions; estate; property; resources.

Example Sentences
  • a man of substance
5 Definition

A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.

6 Definition

Drugs (illegal narcotics)

Synonyms
dope gear
Example Sentences
  • substance abuse
7 Definition

Hypostasis.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To give substance to; to make real or substantial.