insubstantial (a)
unsubstantial (a)
unreal#3 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def lacking material form or substance
def unreal
examples as insubstantial as a dream
an insubstantial mirage on the horizon
Outgoing links
Also see immaterial, nonmaterial
Attribute substantiality, substantialness, solidness
Derivationally related form unreal → unreality
Derivationally related form unsubstantial → unsubstantialize
Derivationally related form insubstantial → insubstantiality; insubstantial → insubstantiality
Antonym insubstantial → substantial
Similar to aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal; shadowy, wraithlike; stringy
Incoming links
Antonym substantial → insubstantial
Similar to aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal; shadowy, wraithlike; stringy
Also see immaterial, nonmaterial
Attribute substantiality, substantialness, solidness
Derivationally related form insubstantiality → insubstantial; insubstantiality → insubstantial
Derivationally related form unreality → unreal
Derivationally related form unsubstantialize → unsubstantial

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