Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unsubstantial

adjective
/ˌʌn.səbˈstæn.tʃəl/
Definition
Lacking substance or weight; insubstantial.
Examples
  • The evidence presented in court was considered unsubstantial, leading to the dismissal of the case.
  • Her arguments seemed unsubstantial, lacking any real proof or conviction.
  • They provided unsubstantial reasons for their decision, making it hard to understand their logic.
Meaning
Unsubstantial refers to something that is not solid or robust, often implying a lack of meaningful content or value.
Synonyms
  • insignificant
  • inconsequential
  • trivial
  • meaningless
  • flimsy