insubstantial

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Definition of insubstantial

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Lacking substance; not real or strong.

“The bridge was insubstantial and would not safely carry a car.”
“By manipulating the flow of magic, Eragon quickly descended from the Ra'zac's lair—which the insubstantial wall of stone once again hid—to the ledge.”

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Probably from Middle French insubstantiel, from Latin insubstantiālis, from in- + substantiālis. By surface analysis, in- + substantial.

200+ playable · top: SUBSTANTIAL (13 pts)

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