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n. - The quality of being of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.

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Usage examples (4)
  • Adjective : a substantial sum of money. ,a substantial physique. ,two stories in substantial agreement. ,one of the substantial men of the town....
  • Even when you go ashore and have had time to recover your senses, scattered by the surf experience, you find this substantialness a true one, not a mere visual delusion...
  • Victoria, William, and Macarthy, situated on separate hills commanding the town, add to the general appearance of permanent substantialness so different from the usual...
  • Even when you go ashore and have had time to recover your senses, scattered by the surf experience, you find this substantialness a true one, not a mere visual delusion...
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