English / word
substantive
adjective C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable.; having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable
Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable.
In context
01
The company made substantive changes to its policy.
02
The peace talks produced substantive progress toward ending the conflict.
Synonyms
significant,important,considerable
Antonyms
trivial,minor,insignificant
Collocations
substantive changes,substantive issue,substantive discussion