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adj. fairly large; "won by a substantial margin"

adj. having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary; "the substantial world"; "a mere dream, neither substantial nor practical"; "most ponderous and substantial things"- Shakespeare

hearty, satisfying, solid, square, substantial

adj. providing abundant nourishment; "a hearty meal"; "good solid food"; "ate a substantial breakfast"; "four square meals a day"

abundant

adj. present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water"

sound

adj. free from moral defect; "a man of sound character"

stable

adj. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"

appreciable

adj. enough to be estimated or measured; "appreciable amounts of noxious wastes are dumped into the harbor"

goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy

adj. large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"

right smart

adj. (Southern or Midland) considerable; "it's a right smart distance"

alimentary, alimental, nourishing, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive

adj. of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"

salubrious

adj. favorable to health of mind or body; "not the most salubrious campsite"; "one of the less salubrious suburbs"

inconsiderable

adj. too small or unimportant to merit attention; "passed his life in an inconsiderable village"; "their duties were inconsiderable"; "had no inconsiderable influence"

insubstantial, unsubstantial, unreal

adj. lacking material form or substance; unreal; "as insubstantial as a dream"; "an insubstantial mirage on the horizon"

aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal

adj. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"

needy

adj. demanding or needing attention, affection, or reassurance to an excessive degree

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