substantively
Meanings
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adverb
Relating to or dealing with the essential meaning or significance of something.
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adjective
Existing in reality and not merely in theory or in the imagination.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with substantivelysubstantially , fabulously , constantly
Variants
List of all variants of substantively that leads to same resultsubstantive , substantively , substantiveness , substantivenesses
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Latin substantia 'real being, substance' + -ively
Trivia
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Substantively is a 12-letter word.
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The word substantively appears 15 times in Shakespeare's works.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
essence: The intrinsic nature or identifying quality of a thing, especially as distinct from its external appearance.
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significance: The quality of being significant, important, or worthy of attention.
Quotes
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"This was not a drive-by P.R. stunt, and I actually thought it might be," said Representative Zach Wamp, Republican of Tennessee. "It was a "substantive", in-depth discussion with our conference, and he's very effective."
- Jackie Calmes & Carl Hulse,{it}New York Times{/it},27 Jan. 2009 -
The first "substantive" issue that the Supreme Court considered in its Brown opinion was whether, as originally understood, the Fourteenth Amendment prohibited racial segregation in public schooling. The justices concluded that the historical record was inconclusive.
- Randall Kennedy,{it}New Republic{/it},5 & 12 July 2004 -
The common critique of art's pleasures and entertainments—that they are trivial, devoid of "substantive" value, and degrading of art's genuine worth—rests on ignoring this diversity by making two false assumptions: first, that there is basically one kind of aesthetic pleasure in art's entertainment and, secondly, that this pleasure is always a shallow and trivial one, which distracts us from interest in art's real meaning and truth.
- Richard Shusterman,{it}Let's Entertain: Life's Guilty Pleasures{/it},2000
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, substantively is often used to describe the depth and richness of a character or a theme. In philosophy, it refers to the essential nature of things.
How to Memorize "substantively"
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visualize
- Visualize a substance, like water or air, that exists in reality and has a tangible form.
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associate
- Associate the word with the idea of something real and tangible.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the acronym 'S.U.B.S.T.A.N.C.E.' for Substantively Understands Both Significance And Nature Completely Exemplified.
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