insubstantial Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective lacking material form or substance; unreal
unsubstantial; unreal.
- as insubstantial as a dream
- an insubstantial mirage on the horizon
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adjective satellite lacking in nutritive value
jejune.
- the jejune diets of the very poor
WordNet
In`sub*stan"tial adjective
Definitions
Unsubstantial; not real or strong. "Insubstantial pageant." R. Shak.