ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Substantial

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Substantial is an adjective meaning large in amount, value, or importance.

Meaning

large in amount, value, or importance.

Synonyms for substantial

Depending on context, synonyms include considerable, significant, major, sizeable.

Antonyms for substantial

Common opposites include minor, negligible.

Better Words for Substantial

Academic

considerable

Business

material

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