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[suhb-stuhn-tiv] 
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substantive
[suhb-stuhn-tiv]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nominal |
| Synonyms: | common noun, noun, proper noun |
| Notes: | substantial means considerable or sizeable; substantive means actual or firm |
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| Main Entry: | real |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | genuine in existence |
| Synonyms: | absolute, actual, authentic, bodily, bona fide, certain, concrete, corporal, corporeal, de facto, embodied, essential, evident, existent, existing, factual, firm, heartfelt, honest, in the flesh, incarnate, indubitable, intrinsic, irrefutable, legitimate, live, material, original, palpable, perceptible, physical, positive, present, right, rightful, sensible, sincere, solid, sound, stable, substantial, substantive, tangible, true, unaffected, undeniable, undoubted, unfeigned, valid, veritable |
| Antonyms: | dishonest, fake, false, feigned, imaginary, invalid, untrue |
| Main Entry: | reality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | facts of existence |
| Synonyms: | absoluteness, actuality, authenticity, being, bottom line, brass tacks, certainty, concreteness, corporeality, deed, entity, existence, genuineness, how things are, like it is, materiality, matter, name of the game, nuts and bolts, object, palpability, perceptibility, phenomenon, presence, real world, realism, realness, sensibility, solidity, substance, substantiality, substantive, tangibility, truth, validity, verisimilitude, verity, way of it, what's what |
| Antonyms: | belief, fantasy, hypothesis, imagination, theory |
| Main Entry: | self |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | being |
| Synonyms: | character, ego, egocentrism, identical, identity, individual, individuality, individualization, myself, narcissism, oneself, own, person, personal, personality, proprium, psyche, selfhood, substantive |
| Antonyms: | other |
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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| Main Entry: | self |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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Apician, bred in the lap of luxury, brutish, cade, centered in self, cosseted, covetous, crapulous, debauched, dissolute, earthly, earthly-minded, egotistic, egotistical, epicurean, fast, full-fed, illiberal, inabstinent, indulged, intemperate, interested, licentious, luxurious, mean, mercenary, mundane, narrow-minded, nursed in the lap of luxury, pampered, paphian, piggish, self-indulgent, self-interested, self-seeking, selfish, sensual, swinish, sybaritical, time-serving, ungenerous, unspiritual, venal, voluptuous, wild, worldly, worldly-minded, worldly-wise, wrapt up
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