Search Result：substantive
substantive 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋsʌbstәntIv 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊsʌbstәntiv 〕
Overview of noun substantive
The noun substantive has 1 sense
- substantive -- (any word or group of words functioning as a noun)
Overview of adj substantive
The adj substantive has 3 senses
- substantial, substantive -- (having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable; "substantial equivalents")
- substantive, essential -- (defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established; "substantive law")
- meaty, substantive -- (being on topic and prompting thought; "a meaty discussion")