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Vocabulary Entry
substance
|noun • noun • noun
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N
noun
A material or thing that has a definite physical form.
Example Sentences
"Water is a substance."
"The chemist tested the substance."
"This substance feels sticky."
N
noun
The most important part or meaning of something.
Example Sentences
"Her speech had little substance."
"The report lacked substance."
"There is substance in his argument."
N
noun
A drug or other chemical that can affect the body or mind.
Example Sentences
"The lab handled a dangerous substance."
"Some substances are addictive."
"He was charged with possessing a controlled substance."