ALL meanings of substantiveness
sub·stan·tive
S s - noun substantiveness a noun. 1
- noun substantiveness a pronoun or other word or phrase functioning or inflected like a noun. 1
- adjective substantiveness Grammar. pertaining to substantives. used in a sentence like a noun: a substantive adjective. expressing existence: “to be” is a substantive verb. 1
- adjective substantiveness having independent existence; independent. 1
- adjective substantiveness belonging to the real nature or essential part of a thing; essential. 1
- adjective substantiveness real or actual. 1
- adjective substantiveness of considerable amount or quantity. 1
- adjective substantiveness possessing substance; having practical importance, value, or effect: substantive issues under discussion. 1
- adjective substantiveness Law. pertaining to the rules of right which courts are called on to apply, as distinguished from rules of procedure (opposed to adjective). 1
- adjective substantiveness (of dye colors) attaching directly to the material without the aid of a mordant (opposed to adjective). 1