Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

substantial

[suhb-stan-shuhl] / səbˈstæn ʃəl /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Failure to meet GoPro's commitments under financing arrangements will "raise substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern," the auditing firm added.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The government has recently announced substantial investments of public money in energy software company Kraken, self-driving firm Wayve and a UK tech focused investment fund Playground Global.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Then they leave substantial inheritances when recipients are in their 50s or 60s, decades after that money actually would have made the biggest impact.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Allen confirmed he is negotiating with lenders over substantial debt payments coming due in the next year, but said he is “highly confident they will get refinanced or extended.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

And it’s not just that Dr. Ohari poked at Grandpa Ed’s substantial pride.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




Vocabulary lists containing substantial


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "substantial" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com