insubstantiality

Other forms: insubstantialities

Definitions of insubstantiality
  1. noun
    lacking substance or reality
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    antonyms:
    substantiality
    the quality of being substantial or having substance
    types:
    smoke
    something with no concrete substance
    type of:
    immateriality, incorporeality
    the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter
  2. noun
    lack of solid substance and strength
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    type of:
    weakness
    the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain
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