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substantiated

sub·stan·ti·ate
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh b-stan-shee-eyt]
    • /səbˈstæn ʃiˌeɪt/
    • /səbˈstæn.ʃi.eɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh b-stan-shee-eyt]
    • /səbˈstæn ʃiˌeɪt/

Definitions of substantiated word

  • verb with object substantiated to establish by proof or competent evidence: to substantiate a charge. 1
  • verb with object substantiated to give substantial existence to: to substantiate an idea through action. 1
  • verb with object substantiated to affirm as having substance; give body to; strengthen: to substantiate a friendship. 1

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Origin of substantiated

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < New Latin substantiātus (past participle of substantiāre), equivalent to Latin substanti(a) substance + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Substantiated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

substantiated popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for substantiated

adj substantiated

  • in the flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • incarnate — embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form: a devil incarnate.

verb substantiated

  • concretized — Simple past tense and past participle of concretize.
  • cosigned — Simple past tense and past participle of cosign.
  • crosschecked — Simple past tense and past participle of crosscheck.
  • disambiguated — Simple past tense and past participle of disambiguate.
  • emblematized — Simple past tense and past participle of emblematize.

adjective substantiated

  • confirmable — Capable of being checked, verifiable.
  • established — (of a custom, belief, practice, or institution) Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
  • witnessed — to see, hear, or know by personal presence and perception: to witness an accident.

Antonyms for substantiated

adj substantiated

  • all wet — wrong; mistaken
  • casuistic — of or having to do with casuistry or casuists
  • causeless — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • cooked-up — to prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking, or roasting.
  • false — not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.

adjective substantiated

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