Adjective : a substantial sum of money. ,a substantial physique. ,two stories in substantial agreement. ,one of the substantial men of the town. ,substantial reasons. From Dictionary.com.
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 produced by painted wood as the seeming substantialness of Sierra. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
Victoria, William, and Macarthy, situated on separate hills commanding the town, add to the general appearance of permanent substantialness so different from the usual ramshackledom of West. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
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 produced by painted wood as the seeming substantialness of Sierra Leone turns out to be when you get to close quarters with it. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in West Africa] Reference
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