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substantial

British pronunciation/səbstˈænʃə‍l/
American pronunciation/səbˈstænʃəɫ/
substantial
[ADJECTIVE]
1

great in size, degree, importance, etc.

synonyms : significant
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2

of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something

synonyms : substantive
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3

having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary

synonyms : material
real
antonyms : insubstantial
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4

having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

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5

of good quality and condition; solidly built

synonyms : solid
strong
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6

having a considerable amount or quality of nourishment

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Examples
1In his will, he left a substantial amount of money to his favorite charity.
2Tortelloni's substantial size makes them a better choice compared to the bite-sized tortellini.
3The charity event has raised a substantial amount of money, getting on for $10,000.
4The company's CEO earns a substantial salary and has money to burn on lavish vacations.
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