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substantive

/səbˈstæntɪv/adjective

उच्चारण सब्स्टैन्टिव

ठोस, सारगर्भित, वास्तविक, महत्वपूर्ण

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun] formal

    dealing with real, important or serious matters

    ठोस, सारगर्भित, वास्तविक, महत्वपूर्ण

    • The two sides held substantive talks on trade.
    • No substantive changes were made to the bill.

    Synonyms meaningful significant important real essential

    Opposite trivial superficial insignificant nominal

  2. 2

    [usually before noun] formal

    (of a rank or job) held permanently rather than temporarily

    स्थायी (पद या रैंक), मूल (पद)

    • She was promoted to the substantive post of director.

    Synonyms permanent regular

    Opposite acting temporary officiating

noun/ˈsʌbstəntɪv/
  1. 1

    [C] grammar, old-fashioned

    a noun

    संज्ञा, noun

    • In old grammar books, nouns are called substantives.

    Synonyms noun

◇Word family
substance nounsubstantively adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

meaningful significant important real essential permanent regular noun

Antonyms

trivial superficial insignificant nominal acting temporary officiating

?Which word?

Do not confuse substantive (dealing with real and important matters) and substantial (large in size, amount or value).

Substantive (वास्तविक और महत्वपूर्ण मुद्दों से जुड़ा) और substantial (आकार, मात्रा या मूल्य में बड़ा) को आपस में confuse न करें।