substantiality

Meanings

• Noun

  The quality of being substantial or real; solidity, importance, or relevance.

  - "The substantial evidence presented in court convinced the jury of the defendant's guilt."
  - "The substantial sum of money won in the lottery changed the winner's life."

• Noun

  The quality of having substance or body; solid, real, or important.

  - "The substantial structure of the building could withstand strong winds."
  - "The substantial growth of the company's revenue was due to increased sales."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with substantiality
substance , adventure , per adventure , subterranean , terrain

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Variants

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substantial , substantialities , substantiality , substantially , substantialness , substantialnesses , substantials

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Etymology

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From Old French substance, from Latin substantia 'standing under, underlying', from sub- 'under' + stare 'to stand'

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Trivia

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1. Substantiality is a term used in quantum mechanics to describe the property of a particle that makes it behave like a solid object rather than a wave.

2. The term substantiality was used extensively by the philosopher John Locke in his Essay Concerning Human Understanding to describe the underlying reality or essence of things.

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Related Concepts

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1. Essence: The inherent nature or identity of something, often used in philosophy to refer to the underlying reality or substance of things.

2. Materialism: A philosophical belief that physical matter is the only reality, and that everything else, including thoughts and ideas, is derived from matter.

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Culture

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Substantiality is a concept that has been used extensively in literature and philosophy. In literature, it is often used to describe the solidity or importance of characters or themes. In philosophy, it refers to the underlying reality or essence of things.

How to Memorize "substantiality"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a solid, three-dimensional object to represent the concept of substantiality. Imagine holding it in your hands and feeling its weight and substance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word substantiality with words like solid, important, and real. Remember that things that are substantial have a solid, tangible presence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Substantiality is a Substance that Stands Under' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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