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- DictionarySub·stan·tial/ˌsəbˈstan(t)SHəl/
adjective
- 1. of considerable importance, size, or worth: "a substantial amount of cash"
- 2. concerning the essentials of something: "there was substantial agreement on changing policies"
1. a. : consisting of or relating to substance. b. : not imaginary or illusory : real, true. c. : important, essential. 2. : ample to satisfy and nourish : full. a substantial meal. 3. a. : possessed of means : well-to-do. b. : considerable in quantity : significantly great. earned a substantial wage. 4. : firmly constructed : sturdy.
SUBSTANTIAL definition: 1. large in size, value, or importance: 2. relating to the main or most important things being…. Learn more.
of solid character or quality; firm, stout, or strong: a substantial physique. Synonyms: sturdy, stable. basic or essential; fundamental: two stories in substantial agreement. wealthy or influential: one of the substantial men of the town. of real worth, value, or effect: substantial reasons.
8 meanings: 1. of a considerable size or value 2. worthwhile; important 3. having wealth or importance 4. (of food or a meal).... Click for more definitions.
SUBSTANTIAL meaning: 1. large in size, value, or importance: 2. relating to the main or most important things being…. Learn more.
Something substantial is large in size, number, or amount: If you want to say someone spent a lot of money without being too specific, you could say they spent a substantial amount of money.
large in amount, value or importance synonym considerable. substantial sums of money. a substantial change. Substantial numbers of people support the reforms. He ate a substantial breakfast.
Substantial definition: Considerable in importance, value, degree, amount, or extent.
Definition of substantial adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
sub·stan·tial. (səb-stăn′shəl) adj. 1. Considerable in importance, value, degree, amount, or extent: made a substantial improvement; won by a substantial margin. 2. Solidly built; strong: substantial houses. 3. Ample; sustaining: a substantial breakfast. 4. Possessing wealth or property; well-to-do. 5. a.
