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Insubstantial Adj Lacking Substance Insignificant Frail Hopes Career

Insubstantial describes something lacking substance, insignificant, or frail. It implies a lack of real solidity or importance.

Insubstancial describe algo que carece de sustancia, es insignificante o frágil. Implica una falta de solidez o importancia real.

Word insubstantial
Part of Speech ADJ.
Definition lacking substance; insignificant; frail.
Sentence His hopes for a career in acting proved insubstantial; no one would cast him, even in an insubstantial role.

Tags: psat

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