Substantial vs. Substantive
Substantialadjective
Having a substance; actually existing.
Substantialadjective
Not imaginary; real; actual; true; veritable.
Substantialadjective
Corporeal; material; firm.
Substantialadjective
Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm.
Substantialadjective
Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy.
Substantialadjective
Large in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.
Substantialadjective
Most important; essential.
Substantialadjective
Satisfying; having sufficient substance to be nourishing or filling.
Substantialnoun
Anything having substance; an essential part.
Substantialadjective
Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.
Substantialadjective
Not seeming or imaginary; not illusive; real; solid; true; veritable.
Substantialadjective
Corporeal; material; firm.
Substantialadjective
Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as, substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall.
Substantialadjective
Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy; responsible; as, a substantial freeholder.
Substantialadjective
fairly large;
Substantialadjective
being the essence or essential element of a thing;
Substantialadjective
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary;
Substantialadjective
providing abundant nourishment;
Substantialadjective
of good quality and condition; solidly built;
Substantiveadjective
Of the essence or essential element of a thing; as, "substantive information".
Substantiveadjective
Having substance; enduring; solid; firm; substantial.
Substantiveadjective
(legal) Applying to essential legal principles and rules of right; as, "substantive law".
Substantiveadjective
(chemistry) Of a dye that does not need the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed.
Substantiveadjective
Depending on itself; independent.
Substantiveadjective
(grammar) Used like a noun substantive.
Substantiveadjective
Actually and legally held, as distinct from an acting, temporary or honorary rank or appointment.
Substantivenoun
(grammar) A word that names a person, place, thing or idea; a noun (sensu stricto).
Substantiveverb
To make a word belonging to another part of speech into a substantive (that is, a noun) or use it as a noun.
Substantiveadjective
Betokening or expressing existence; as, the substantive verb, that is, the verb to be.
Substantiveadjective
Depending on itself; independent.
Substantiveadjective
Enduring; solid; firm; substantial.
Substantiveadjective
Pertaining to, or constituting, the essential part or principles; as, the law substantive.
Substantivenoun
A noun or name; the part of speech which designates something that exists, or some object of thought, either material or immaterial; as, the words man, horse, city, goodness, excellence, are substantives.
Substantiveverb
To substantivize.
Substantivenoun
a noun or a pronoun that is used in place of a noun
Substantiveadjective
being the essence or essential element of a thing;
Substantiveadjective
applying to essential legal principles and rules of right;
Substantiveadjective
having substance and prompting thought;
