1. (adj) substantive
any word or group of words functioning as a noun
Antonyms: adjective, nonmeaningful, unessential, inessential, procedural, meaningless
2. (adj) substantial, substantive
having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
Synonyms: substantial, significant, hearty, essential, real, square, material, substantive, solid, meaty, strong, satisfying
Antonyms: unessential, meaningless, nonmeaningful, procedural, inessential, adjective
3. (adj) substantive, essential
defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established
Synonyms: substantial, essential, all important(p), all-important(a), indispensable, substantive, meaty, crucial, of the essence(p)
Antonyms: procedural, nonmeaningful, inessential, adjective, meaningless, unessential
4. (adj) meaty, substantive
being on topic and prompting thought
Synonyms: essential, substantive, meaty, substantial
Antonyms: adjective, nonmeaningful, procedural, meaningless, inessential, unessential
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