Substance Meaning
There are 8 meaning(s) for word Substance
Meaning 1 : the property of holding together and retaining its shape
Synonyms : body, consistence, consistency
Synonyms : body, consistence, consistency
Meaning 4 : what a communication that is about something is about
Synonyms : content, message, subject matter
Synonyms : content, message, subject matter
Meaning 5 : the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Synonyms : center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, sum
Synonyms : center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, sum
Meaning 6 : a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties
Example : shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man
Example : shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man
Meaning 7 : material of a particular kind or constitution
Example : the immune response recognizes invading substances
Example : the immune response recognizes invading substances
Meaning 8 : the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
Example : DNA is the substance of our genes
Example : DNA is the substance of our genes