ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Substant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsʌb.stənt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Substant is a noun meaning Something that subsists.

Meaning

Something that subsists.

More Meanings

  1. (rare) Substantial; firm.

Example Sentences

[The glacier's] substant ice curls freely, molds, and breaks itself like water, — breaks in waves, plastic like honey, crested lightly with a frozen spray; it winds tenderly about the rocky shore, and the granite, disintegrated into crumbs, flows on with it.

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Related dictionary entries include substantial, supersubstantial, mightly, solid, serious, thick.

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