unsubstantial
unsubstantial
definition
adjective
I think she's like her husband in that she can absorb a lot of information and then come through with very glib unsubstantial notions that don't work.
having little or no solidity, reality, or factual basis.
example
I quite agree, except I chose to hide behind my facade of dyed hair and unnatural lashes while pretending to not understand and therefore was spared the embarrassment of giving my 'unsubstantial' opinions.
Absolutely and there was a not 'unsubstantial' minority within the party that felt that this was nothing that the Greens should have accepted and should have agreed to, and they felt betrayed by their leadership.
Yet, it would be easy to dismiss this collection of poetic blues/folk for something totally 'unsubstantial' .
A film director, according to this thinking, selects a ‘challenging’ work out of a box from which he or she might just as well choose something frothy and 'unsubstantial' .
When I was in Bombay, I read the TOI and for me, what it gives is not news: I found the newspaper 'unsubstantial' and slightly frivolous.
It's a waste of calories in an 'unsubstantial' meal.
Cute, no doubt, but fairly 'unsubstantial' , considering this small feature is the only content that directly relates to the film itself on the DVD.
We throw around concepts, but often our thoughts are vague and 'unsubstantial' .
In comparison, I seemed small and 'unsubstantial' .
Not only were the figures’ words vague but they were also 'unsubstantial' , confusing and pointless.
It would seem therefore with the new visa policy, Indonesia is likely to lose the majority of my annual spending; not a lot individually but I am sure there are many others in similar situations and the total loss will not be 'unsubstantial' .
Shaw was often criticized for writing plays full of 'unsubstantial' , if witty, banter.
Public opinion has also been critical of the Annual Session and its 'unsubstantial' agenda.
It is also refers to 'unsubstantial' talk or writing.
Occassionally the formula slips into pure atmosphere and 'unsubstantial' blur, but on the bulk of the tracks this is a slow-swinging, quietly edgy experiment from a multi-talented fusioneer.
It is precisely this form of 'unsubstantial' surface democracy of neoliberal politics that the author the original article attempts to point toward.
This scenario was as 'unsubstantial' as most of the claims made by campaign groups about the potential danger that anthrax could be easily used as a bio-weapon.
Reality in this world seemed so strange, inconsistent and 'unsubstantial' to him as he felt confusion welling inside him.
Their sound has become insipid and 'unsubstantial' .
I think she's like her husband in that she can absorb a lot of information and then come through with very glib 'unsubstantial' notions that don't work.
Most of the time, my debates of World War 2 will be met with allegations of 'unsubstantiality' .
Reservations for restaurants and theatres, particularly those in large department stores increased 'unsubstantially' during this period.
With diligent and continuous practice, this formal processing of all our mental and physical experiences leads to progressively deeper insights into the essential characteristics of all things: impermanence, infelicity and 'unsubstantiality' .
The economy generated less than 60,000 jobs in November when the market had been expecting a 'unsubstantially' higher figure of 150,000.
The clamp member protrudes only 'unsubstantially' above the beach surface, and its upper jaw has a rounded upper surface so that there will be little or no risk that it will be tripped over.
The answer is that 'unsubstantiality' does not depend on being manifest or unmanifest, but on the capacity to vanish when divested of existence.
The stone hard solidity of the quatrefoils, which were cared in relief, has given way to the spiritual 'unsubstantiality' , for the trefoils are carved out, hollow forms like the hollow ‘spiritual’ squares of the second level.
After selection, a series of Tantric rituals takes place in the secrecy of the back chambers of the Kumari palace, and the spirit of Taleju, which had been drifting around 'unsubstantially' , is at last safely housed.
The following stipulation in the record shows the 'unsubstantiality' of that statement just quoted from his opinion.
But in spite of the good intentions of the workers, the structure was 'unsubstantially' and hastily constructed on low moist ground and without good cement.
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