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substantial

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "substantial" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

substantial

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

substantial is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, substantial is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofsubstantial

1noun
  • Anything having substance; an essential part.
1adjective
  • Having a substance; actually existing.

    Example: "substantial life"

  • Not imaginary; real; actual; true; veritable.
  • Corporeal; material; firm.
  • Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm.

    Example: "a substantial fence or wall"

  • Possessed of goods or an estate; moderately wealthy.

    Example: "a substantial freeholder"

  • Large in size, quantity, or value; ample; significant.

    Example: "A substantial number of people went to the event."

  • Most important; essential.
  • Satisfying; having sufficient substance to be nourishing or filling.

    Example: "I don't just want a snack; I need something substantial."

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