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substantial meaning in Sanskrit

वास्तव vāstava

/səbˈstænʃəl/

substantial in Sanskrit: वास्तव (vāstava), आर्थिक (ārthika). In English, substantial means having a substance; actually existing.

Sanskrit words for substantial

substantial, real, true, genuine, being anything in the true sense of the word
वास्तव vāstava
substantial, real, pertaining to the true substance of a thing
आर्थिक ārthika

English meaning of substantial

  1. adjective Having a substance; actually existing.
  2. adjective Not imaginary; real; actual; true; veritable.
  3. adjective Corporeal; material; firm.
  4. adjective Having good substance; strong; stout; solid; firm.

Full definition of substantial

substantial in a sentence

  • a substantial fence or wall
  • Substantial damages (i.e. damages set at a level that exactly covers the plaintiff's losses; synonym: compensatory damgages)
  • a substantial freeholder

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Questions about substantial in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of substantial in Sanskrit?
Substantial in Sanskrit is वास्तव (vāstava), आर्थिक (ārthika).
substantial इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Substantial: वास्तव (vāstava), आर्थिक (ārthika).
What does substantial mean in English?
Substantial means having a substance; actually existing.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “substantial”: आर्थिक, वास्तव. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: substantial (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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