substantive
ADJECTIVENOUN
/səbstəntɪv/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
substantive is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1B3S1T1A1N1T1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does substantive mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something.
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2
Defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established.
“substantive law”
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3
Being on topic and prompting thought.
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SIMILAR
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Any word or group of words functioning as a noun.
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