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substantial
(s/@/b'st/&/n/S//@/l )

adjective (a)

  • having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary(adj.all)
    Example:
    The substantial world.
    A mere dream, neither substantial nor practical.
    Most ponderous and substantial things.
    Synonym:
    material, real
    Antonym:
    insubstantial, unreal, unsubstantial
    source: wordnet30
  • Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • fairly large(adj.all)
    Example:
    Won by a substantial margin.
    Synonym:
    ample, significant, sizable, sizeable
    source: wordnet30
  • having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable(adj.all)
    Example:
    Substantial equivalents.
    Synonym:
    substantive
    source: wordnet30
  • providing abundant nourishment(adj.all)
    Example:
    Ate a substantial breakfast.
    Synonym:
    hearty, satisfying, solid, square
    source: wordnet30
  • of good quality and condition; solidly built(adj.all)
    Example:
    Several substantial timber buildings.
    Synonym:
    solid, strong
    source: wordnet30

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