noun
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Anything having substance; an essential part.
adjective
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Having a substance; actually existing.
example
substantial life
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Not imaginary; real; actual; true; veritable.
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Corporeal; material; firm.
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Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm.
example
a substantial fence or wall
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Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy.
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a substantial freeholder
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Large in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.
example
A substantial number of people went to the event.
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Most important; essential.
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Satisfying; having sufficient substance to be nourishing or filling.
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I don't just want a snack; I need something substantial.