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Search phrase: substantial

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
The Comedy of Errors	CE II.ii.113	substantial, why there is no time to recover.	substantiall, why there is no time to recouer.
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 IV.i.171	Acquitted by a true substantial form	Acquitted by a true substantiall forme,
King Lear	KL IV.i.7	Thou unsubstantial air that I embrace!	Thou vnsubstantiall ayre that I embrace:
Measure for Measure	MM III.ii.264	Most ponderous and substantial things!	Most ponderous and substantiall things?
Romeo and Juliet	RJ II.ii.141	Too flattering-sweet to be substantial.	Too flattering sweet to be substantiall.
Romeo and Juliet	RJ V.iii.103	That unsubstantial death is amorous,	Shall I beleeue, that vnsubstantiall death is amorous?
The Tempest	Tem IV.i.155	And, like this insubstantial pageant faded,	And like this insubstantiall Pageant faded

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Sonnets	Sonn.1.6	Feed'st thy light's flame with self-substantial fuel,	Feed'st thy lights flame with selfe substantiall fewell,

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baseless	unsubstantial, lacking a foundation
fat	hefty, substantial, full-bodied
froth	insubstantial thing, empty moment
good	rich, wealthy, substantial
hollow	empty, wanting, insubstantial
incorporal	incorporeal, insubstantial, immaterial
insubstantial	lacking substance, imaginary, unreal
ponderous	weighty, substantial, profound
relative	pertinent, relevant, substantial
round	heavy, substantial
self-substantial	using substance from one's own body
shade	shadow, unreal image, unsubstantial semblance
slight	light, insubstantial, lacking solidity
starved	meagre, insubstantial, wanting
substantial	effective, thorough, forceful
substantial	real, of substance, not imaginary
toy	flimsy being, insubstantial thing
trivial	slight, poor, insubstantial
unreputed	insignificant, inconspicuous, insubstantial
unsubstantial	lacking in material substance, intangible

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
INSUBSTANTIAL	BASIC	see SUBSTANCE
SUBSTANCE	BASIC	substantial adj
SUBSTANCE	NOT	insubstantial adj, unsubstantial adj
UNSUBSTANTIAL	BASIC	see SUBSTANCE

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