unsubstantial
English
Etymology
un- + substantial
Adjective
unsubstantial (comparative more unsubstantial, superlative most unsubstantial)
- (archaic) Alternative form of insubstantial
- 1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
- They shook hands upon it, and Sydney turned away. Within a minute afterward he was, to all outward appearance, as unsubstantial as ever.
- 1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:insubstantial
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