Insubstantial and Material

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Insubstantial

Insubstantial adjective - Not composed of matter.
Usage example: energy is insubstantial
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Material is an antonym for insubstantial.

Material

Material adjective - Relating to or composed of matter.
Usage example: there's no material evidence, such as a dead body, that a murder has been committed
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Insubstantial is an antonym for material.
Nearby Words: materialize, materialise, materialization, materiality, materialistic
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  • Insubstantial Ingredients: Wraiths don't actually exist on the Prime Material Plane, but that doesn't stop Nath from making dinner out of one.
    Source: Fanfic / All That Dwell Within Your Gates
  • Made of Evil: All monsters are made up of a dark, insubstantial material known as "miasma".
    Source: Video Game / MARDEK
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