Substance and Substantive

Substance noun - The basic elements from which something can be developed.

Substantive and substance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Substantive" instead a noun "Substance".

Nearby Words: substantial, substantiate, substantially, substantiality, substantiation

Substantive noun - Any word or group of words functioning as a noun.

Substance and substantive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Substance" instead a noun "Substantive".

Nearby Words: substance, substantial, substantially, substantival, substantivized