substantiality
Variant of substantial
substantial
Definition
sub·stan·tial (səb stan′s̸həl)
adjective
- of or having substance
- real; actual; true; not imaginary
- strong; solid; firm; stout
- considerable; ample; large
- of considerable worth or value; important
- having property or possessions; wealthy
- with regard to essential elements; in substance
- Philos. of, or having the nature of, substance
Etymology: ME substancial < ML substantialis < LL
noun
a substantial thing: usually used in pl.
Related Forms:
- substantiality sub·stan′·ti·al′·ity (-s̸hē al′ə tē) noun or substantialness sub·stan′·tial·ness
- substantially sub·stan′·tially adverb
substantiality
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