Associations to the word «Insubstantial»
Noun
Wiktionary
INSUBSTANTIAL, adjective. Lacking substance; not real or strong.
Dictionary definition
INSUBSTANTIAL, adjective. Lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon".
INSUBSTANTIAL, adjective. Lacking in nutritive value; "the jejune diets of the very poor".
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.