How do you pronounce substantive?

substantive is pronounced as /ˈsʌbstəntɪv/.

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substantive

📑substantive

adjective

/ˈsʌbstəntɪv/

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Meaning

Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable.

Example Sentences

The company made substantive changes to its policy.

Example Expressions

substantive evidence

Synonyms

significant, important, considerable, meaningful, essential

Antonyms

trivial, minor, insignificant

Collocations

substantive changes, substantive issue, substantive discussion, substantive evidence

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pleasant and friendly because of having similar interests or qualities

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Providing, involving, or characterized by deep absorption or immersion in something.

attuned

Being receptive or sensitive to something; well adjusted or in harmony.

hermetic

Completely sealed, especially so that no air can enter or escape.

sublime

Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.

Literate

able to read and write; educated; well-educated

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