- substantive sub·stan·tive
- ['sʌbst(ə)ntɪv]
1. adj(frm: issues, measures) sostanziale, Gram sostantivo (-a)2. nGram sostantivo
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substantive sub·stan·tive
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sub´stan|tive|ness — sub|stan|tive «SUHB stuhn tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) real; actual; essential: »The substantive issue of what constitutes forbidden political activity has rarely been faced (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). b) = substantial. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
sub´stan|tive|ly — sub|stan|tive «SUHB stuhn tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) real; actual; essential: »The substantive issue of what constitutes forbidden political activity has rarely been faced (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). b) = substantial. (Cf.… … Useful english dictionary
sub|stan|tive — «SUHB stuhn tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. a) real; actual; essential: »The substantive issue of what constitutes forbidden political activity has rarely been faced (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). b) = substantial. (Cf. ↑substantial) 2.… … Useful english dictionary
substantive — sub|stan|tive1 [ sʌbstəntıv ] adjective * 1. ) important or serious, or referring to the most important or serious issues: The family appeared at the press conference but made no substantive comments. 2. ) large in amount, degree, or strength:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
substantive — sub·stan·tive / səb stən tiv/ adj 1: of or relating to a matter of substance as opposed to form or procedure a substantive issue the substantive instructions to the jury was dismissed on procedural and substantive grounds compare procedural … Law dictionary
Substantive — Sub stan*tive, a. [L. substantivus: cf. F. substantif.] 1. Betokening or expressing existence; as, the substantive verb, that is, the verb to be. [1913 Webster] 2. Depending on itself; independent. [1913 Webster] He considered how sufficient and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Substantive color — Substantive Sub stan*tive, a. [L. substantivus: cf. F. substantif.] 1. Betokening or expressing existence; as, the substantive verb, that is, the verb to be. [1913 Webster] 2. Depending on itself; independent. [1913 Webster] He considered how… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Substantive — Sub stan*tive, n. [Cf. F. substantif.] (Gram.) A noun or name; the part of speech which designates something that exists, or some object of thought, either material or immaterial; as, the words man, horse, city, goodness, excellence, are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Substantive — Sub stan*tive, v. t. To substantivize. [R.] Cudworth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
substantive — sub•stan•tive [[t]ˈsʌb stən tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) having independent existence; independent 2) belonging to the real nature or essential part of a thing; essential 3) real or actual 4) of considerable amount or quantity 5) possessing substance; having … From formal English to slang
substantive — sub·stan·tive … English syllables
