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Tumbledown vs Unsubstantial - What's the difference?

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Tumbledown is a related term of unsubstantial.


As adjectives the difference between tumbledown and unsubstantial

is that tumbledown is in disrepair; poorly maintained while unsubstantial is (archaic).

tumbledown

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • in disrepair; poorly maintained
  • :They lived in a tumbledown shack on the edge of the woods.

    • Synonyms

    * bedraggled * broken-down * dilapidated * ramshackle * ruinous * rundown * tatterdemalion

    unsubstantial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic)