Unsubstantial
1Unsubstantial — Un sub*stan tial, a. Lacking in matter or substance; visionary; chimerical. [1913 Webster] …
2unsubstantial — index baseless, delusive, erroneous, futile, ill founded, illusory, immaterial, impalpable, imponderable …
3unsubstantial — mid 15c., from UN (Cf. un ) (1) “not” + SUBSTANTIAL (Cf. substantial) …
4unsubstantial — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having little or no solidity, reality, or factual basis …
5unsubstantial — [un΄səb stan′shəl] adj. not substantial; specif., a) having no material substance b) not solid or heavy; flimsy; light c) unreal; visionary unsubstantiality [un΄səbstan΄shē al′ə tē] n. unsubstantially adv …
6unsubstantial — unsubstantiality, n. unsubstantially, adv. /un seuhb stan sheuhl/, adj. 1. not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: an unsubstantial argument; unsubstantial hopes. 2. without material substance: an unsubstantial… …
7unsubstantial — adjective Date: 15th century not substantial ; lacking substance, firmness, or strength < unsubstantial shadows > • unsubstantiality noun • unsubstantially adverb …
8Unsubstantial Blues — Infobox ESC entry song = flagicon|Hungary Unsubstantial Blues caption = language = English artist = Magdi Rúzsa with = year = 2007 country = Hungary composer = Magdi Rúzsa lyricist = Imre Mózsik place = 9th points = 128 place semi = 2nd points… …
9unsubstantial — Synonyms and related words: Barmecidal, Barmecide, adulterated, airy, apparent, apparitional, asomatous, astral, attenuate, attenuated, autistic, bodiless, breakable, brittle, cheap jack, chimeric, cobwebby, crumbling, crumbly, cut, dainty,… …
10unsubstantial — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Flimsy] Syn. fragile, frail, thin; see light 5 . 2. [Unreal] Syn. visionary, vaporous, imaginary; see fantastic 1 , unbelievable . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Having no body, form, or substance . bodiless,… …
