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substance
substance - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
substance
Definition
(noun) the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Example Sentence
DNA is the substance of our genes
Definition
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Synonyms
:
center
,
centre
,
core
,
essence
,
gist
,
heart
,
heart and soul
,
inwardness
,
kernel
,
marrow
,
meat
,
nitty-gritty
,
nub
,
pith
,
sum
Example Sentence
the gist of the prosecutor's argument
the heart and soul of the Republican Party
the nub of the story
Definition
(noun) the idea that is intended
Synonyms
:
meaning
Example Sentence
What is the meaning of this proverb?
Definition
(noun) material of a particular kind or constitution
Example Sentence
the immune response recognizes invading substances
Definition
(noun) considerable capital (wealth or income)
Synonyms
:
means
Example Sentence
he is a man of means
Definition
(noun) what a communication that is about something is about
Synonyms
:
content
,
message
,
subject matter
Definition
(noun) a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
Example Sentence
shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man
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text: are a woman of real substance and I am
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