substantial

1. a. Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life. Source: opted

2. a. Not seeming or imaginary; not illusive; real; solid; true; veritable. Source: opted

3. a. Corporeal; material; firm. Source: opted

4. a. Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as, substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall. Source: opted

5. a. Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy; responsible; as, a substantial freeholder. Source: opted

6. adj. of considerable importance, size, or worth Source: wordnet

7. adj. of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something Source: wordnet

8. adj. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary Source: wordnet

9. adj. providing abundant nourishment Source: wordnet

10. adj. of good quality and condition; solidly built Source: wordnet

11. adj. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value Source: wordnet

12. 1. Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life. Milton. If this atheist would have his chance to be real and substantial agent, he is more stupid than the vulgar. Bentley. 2. Not seeming or imaginary; not illusive; real; solid; true; veritable. If happinessbe a substantial good. Denham. The substantial ornaments of virtue. L'Estrange. 3. Corporeal; material; firm. "Most ponderous and substantial things." Shak. The rainbow [appears to be] a large substantial arch. I. Watts. 4. Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm; as, substantial cloth; a substantial fence or wall. 5. Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy; responsible; as, a substantial freeholder. "Substantial yeomen and burghers." Sir W. Scott. Source: webster

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