insubstantiel

French

Etymology

From in- +‎ substantiel, or borrowed from Late Latin īnsubstantiālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.syp.stɑ̃.sjɛl/

Adjective

insubstantiel (feminine insubstantielle, masculine plural insubstantiels, feminine plural insubstantielles)

1. insubstantial

   Antonym: substantiel

Related terms

• substance

Further reading

• “insubstantiel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.