Substantial

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1. Adjective

Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

2. Adjective

Not seeming or imaginary; not illusive; real; solid; true; veritable.

3. Adjective

Corporeal; material; firm.

4. Adjective

Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as, substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall.

5. Adjective

Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy; responsible; as, a substantial freeholder.

6. Adjective

of considerable importance, size, or worth; "won by a substantial margin"
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7. Adjective

having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "The wind was violent and felt substantial enough to lean against"
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