unsubstantial

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Adjective unsubstantial has 1 sense

insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal - lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon"

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Unsubstantial

Adjective:

1. lacking in substance or significance; not physically solid or real.

Example sentence: The castle in the dream seemed unsubstantial, vanishing as soon as she woke up.

2. lacking strength, solidity, or firmness; flimsy or weak.

Example sentence: The argument put forth by the defendant was unsubstantial and failed to convince the jury.

Noun:

1. something that lacks substance or reality; an insubstantial or illusory idea or concept.

Example sentence: The plan to travel around the world with no money is merely an unsubstantial dream.

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