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The example sentences of INSUBSTANTIAL in videos (5 in total of 5)

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Use "insubstantial" in a sentence | "insubstantial" example sentences

How to use "insubstantial" in a sentence?

  • I'd found heaven and grabbed it as tightly as I could, but it was unraveling, an insubstantial thread sliding between my fingers, too fine to hold.
    -Maggie Stiefvater-
  • Critics are the products of their own times and biases and what they have to say about works of art is as transient and insubstantial as fashion.
    -Robert Genn-
  • I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.
    -Sophocles-
  • Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.
    -Hosea Ballou-
  • There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.
    -John Kenneth Galbraith-
  • I only used a cell phone for the first time after I was released. I had difficulty coping with it because it seemed so small and insubstantial.
    -Aung San Suu Kyi-
  • Ideas brush past fleeting and insubstantial as moths. But I let them go, I don't want them. What I want is a voice.
    -Joyce Carol Oates-
  • the days of our lives vanish utterly, more insubstantial than if they had been invented. Fiction can seem more enduring than reality.
    -Penelope Lively-
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Definition and meaning of INSUBSTANTIAL

What does "insubstantial mean?"

/ˌinsəbˈstan(t)SH(ə)l/

insubstantial

adjective
lacking strength and solidity.

What are synonyms of "insubstantial"?
Some common synonyms of "insubstantial" are:
  • flimsy,
  • slight,
  • light,
  • fragile,
  • breakable,
  • weak,
  • frail,
  • shaky,
  • unstable,
  • wobbly,
  • tottery,
  • rickety,
  • ramshackle,
  • makeshift,
  • jerry-built,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈflimzē/

flimsy
adjective noun

insubstantial and easily damaged. document on very thin paper.

/slīt/

slight
adjective noun verb

Small (amount, quality). insult caused by failure to show someone proper respect or attention. insult someone by treating or speaking of them without proper respect or attention.

/līt/

light
adjective adverb noun verb

having natural light. Carrying few bags when traveling. Way in which something or someone is understood. provide with light.

/ˈfrajəl/

fragile
adjective

(of object) easily broken or damaged.

/ˈbrākəb(ə)l/

breakable
adjective noun

capable of breaking or being broken easily. things which are fragile and easily broken.

/wēk/

weak
adjective

Ineffective; unconvincing; not strong.

/ˈfrā(ə)l/

frail
adjective noun

weak and delicate. woman.

/ˈSHākē/

shaky
adjective

shaking or trembling.

/ˌənˈstābəl/

unstable
adjective

Tending to overreact emotionally; not balanced.

/ˈwäb(ə)lē/

wobbly
adjective

tending to move unsteadily from side to side.

/ˈrikidē/

rickety
adjective

Likely to fall or collapse; shaky.

/ˈramˌSHak(ə)l/

ramshackle
adjective

in state of severe disrepair.

/ˈmākˌSHift/

makeshift
adjective noun

That only serves as something temporarily. temporary substitute or device.

What are antonyms of "insubstantial"?
Some common antonyms of "insubstantial" are:
  • sturdy,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

/ˈstərdē/

sturdy
adjective noun

Substantially made or built; strong. vertigo in sheep caused by tapeworm larva encysted in brain.

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