insubstantial

English

Etymology

in- +‎ substantial

Adjective

insubstantial (comparative more insubstantial, superlative most insubstantial)

1. Lacking substance; not real or strong.

   The bridge was insubstantial and would not safely carry a car.

Synonyms

• unsubstantial (archaic); See also Thesaurus:insubstantial

Antonyms

• substantial; See also Thesaurus:substantial

Translations

Translations

• Bulgarian: нематериален (bg) (nematerialen), нереален (bg) (nerealen)
• Galician: insubstancial m or f
• Japanese: 実のない (みのない, minonai)
• Maori: korekiko, kikokore

• Portuguese: insubstancial
• Romanian: nesubstanțial m
• Spanish: hueco (es), insustancial (es), vacío (es)