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unsubstantial: Meaning and Definition of
un•sub•stan•tial
Pronunciation: (un"sub-stan'shul), [key]
— adj.
- not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: an unsubstantial argument; unsubstantial hopes.
- without material substance: an unsubstantial ghost.
- lacking material substance; materially paltry: an unsubstantial dinner of bread and cheese.
- lacking strength or solidity; flimsy: an unsubstantial wall of cardboard.
See also:
- unsubstantial (Thesaurus)
