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Materiality vs Substantiality - What's the difference?

materiality | substantiality |

As nouns the difference between materiality and substantiality

is that materiality is the quality of being material; having a physical existence while substantiality is the state of being substantial.

materiality

English

Noun

(materialities)
  • The quality of being material; having a physical existence.
  • (legal) The quality of being of consequence to a legal decision.

    • Antonyms

    *immateriality *ethereality

    substantiality

    English

    Noun

    (substantialities)
  • the state of being substantial
  • the extent to which something is substantial