Substantial

11 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Of considerable importance, size, value, or degree. It describes something that is real, solid, and significant in amount or effect.

“The company made substantial investments in renewable energy technology.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/səbˈstænʃəl/

Syllables

sub·stan·tial

Related Words

Synonyms

considerable significantsizeable

Antonyms

insubstantial

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Wordle

Contains two A's and two T's; -IAL suffix ending

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; good vowel-consonant balance

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Words you can make from Substantial

Shorter words formed from the letters in “substantial”.

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Longer words starting with Substantial

Words that begin with “substantial”.

substantially

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