单词 | unsubstantial |
释义 | unsubstantial —unsubstantiality, n. —unsubstantially, adv. /un'seuhb stan"sheuhl/, adj. 1. not substantial; having no foundation in fact; fanciful; insubstantial: an unsubstantial argument; unsubstantial hopes. 2. without material substance: an unsubstantial ghost. 3. lacking material substance; materially paltry: an unsubstantial dinner of bread and cheese. 4. lacking strength or solidity; flimsy: an unsubstantial wall of cardboard. [1425-75; late ME; see UN-1, SUBSTANTIAL] |
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