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un·sub·stan·tial
 unsubstantial
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
s
 b
staen
shl
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
having little or no basis in fact; without foundation.
unsubstantial claims- similar words:
- frail, groundless, unfounded
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| definition 2: |
without physical or material substance.
unsubstantial dreams- antonyms:
- substantial
- similar words:
- phantom
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| definition 3: |
not strong; weak or flimsy; insubstantial.
a poorly built, unsubstantial house- antonyms:
- substantial
- similar words:
- flimsy, fragile, tenuous
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| related words: |
flimsy |
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| derivations: |
unsubstantially (adv.), unsubstantiality (n.) |
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