substantial

B1
Pronunciation
/səbˈstænʃəl/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Anything having substance; an essential part.

Adjective
8 definition(s)
1 Definition

Having a substance; actually existing.

Example Sentences
  • substantial life
2 Definition

Not imaginary; real; actual; true; veritable.

3 Definition

Corporeal; material; firm.

4 Definition

Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm.

Example Sentences
  • a substantial fence or wall
5 Definition

Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy.

Example Sentences
  • a substantial freeholder
6 Definition

Large in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.

Example Sentences
  • A substantial number of people went to the event.
7 Definition

Most important; essential.

8 Definition

Satisfying; having sufficient substance to be nourishing or filling.

Example Sentences
  • I don't just want a snack; I need something substantial.