substantial

As nouns the difference between substantial and preponderance

is that substantial is anything having substance; an essential part while preponderance is excess or superiority of weight, influence, or power, etc.; an outweighing.

As an adjective substantial

is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As nouns the difference between substantial and matter

is that substantial is anything having substance; an essential part while matter is .

As an adjective substantial

is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

Substantial is a related term of broad.

As adjectives the difference between substantial and broad

is that substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life while broad is wide in extent or scope.

As nouns the difference between substantial and broad

is that substantial is anything having substance; an essential part while broad is (dated) a prostitute, a woman of loose morals.

Substantial is a related term of direct.

As adjectives the difference between substantial and direct

is that substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life while direct is straight, constant, without interruption.

As a noun substantial

is anything having substance; an essential part.

As an adverb direct is

directly.

As a verb direct is

to manage, control, steer.

As adjectives the difference between substantial and exponential

is that substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life while exponential is relating to an exponent.

As nouns the difference between substantial and exponential

is that substantial is anything having substance; an essential part while exponential is (mathematics) any function that has an exponent as an independent variable.

As adjectives the difference between fierce and substantial

is that fierce is extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage while substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As a noun substantial is

anything having substance; an essential part.

As adjectives the difference between sheer and substantial

is that sheer is (textiles) very thin or transparent while substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As nouns the difference between sheer and substantial

is that sheer is (nautical) the curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern while substantial is anything having substance; an essential part.

As an adverb sheer

is (archaic) clean; quite; at once.

As a verb sheer

is (chiefly|nautical) to swerve from a course.

As adjectives the difference between immersive and substantial

is that immersive is tending to immerse while substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As a noun substantial is

anything having substance; an essential part.

Tall is a related term of substantial.

As adjectives the difference between tall and substantial

is that tall is (of a person) having a vertical extent greater than the average for example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall while substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As a noun substantial is

anything having substance; an essential part.

Portly is a synonym of substantial.

As adjectives the difference between portly and substantial

is that portly is somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight while substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As a noun substantial is

anything having substance; an essential part.