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substantive

/səbˈstæn.tɪv/

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adjective

/səbˈstæn.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то важное, значимое или имеющее прочную основу в реальности.

Describes something that is important, meaningful, or having a solid basis in reality.

  1. Important and meaningfulB2formal

    Having a solid basis in reality, making it significant, meaningful, or considerable.

    ruСущественный

    • The report provided substantive evidence for the claim.
    • We need a substantive discussion about the budget.
    • Her contribution to the project was substantive and valuable.

    Synonymsactualconsiderablematerialmeaningfulrealsignificantweighty

    Antonymsemptyhollowinconsequentialinsignificantinsubstantialmeaninglesssuperficialtrivialunimportant

  2. Legal rights and dutiesC1formallegal

    Relating to the part of law that defines rights and duties, as opposed to procedural rules.

    ruМатериально-правовой

    • The judge focused on substantive law rather than procedural technicalities.
    • Substantive rights are protected by the constitution.
    • This case involves a substantive legal question.

    Synonymsessentialmaterial

    Antonymsadjectiveprocedural

  3. Relevant and thought-provokingB2formal

    Being on topic and encouraging thoughtful consideration.

    ruСодержательный

    • The article raised several substantive points about climate change.
    • We had a substantive conversation about the future of education.
    • His questions were substantive and led to a deeper analysis.

    Synonymsconsequentialdeepmeaningfulmeatypertinentprofoundrelevantsignificantthought-provokingweighty

    Antonymsinsignificantirrelevantsuperficialtrivial

Forms
  • more substantive comparative form
  • most substantive superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/ˈsʌb.stən.tɪv/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое слово или группу слов, которые выполняют функцию существительного в предложении, представляя лицо, место, предмет или идею.

A noun referring to any word or group of words that functions as a noun in a sentence, representing a person, place, thing, or idea.

  1. Noun or noun phraseC1formal

    A word or group of words that functions as a noun in a sentence.

    ruСуществительное или именная группа

    • In the sentence 'The big dog barked,' 'the big dog' is a substantive.
    • Adjectives can sometimes act as substantives, like 'the rich' meaning rich people.
    • The substantive 'running' in 'Running is fun' is a gerund.

    Synonymsnominalnoun

Forms
  • substantives plural form
  • substantives' possessive plural form
  • substantive's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

Inherited terms

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.