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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class I. Words Expressing Abstract Relations
Section I. Existence
2. Being, in the Concrete

3. Substantiality.

   NOUN:SUBSTANTIALITY, hypostasis; person, thing, object, article; something, a being, an existence; creature, body, substance, flesh and blood, stuff, substratum; matter [See Materiality]; corporeity, element, essential nature, groundwork, materiality, substantialness, vital part.
  [TOTALITY OF EXISTENCES] world [See World]; plenum [L.].
   ADJECTIVE:SUBSTANTIVE, substantial; hypostatic or hypostatical; personal, bodily, practical, effective; tangible (material) [See Materiality]; corporeal; right, sober.
   ADVERB:SUBSTANTIALLY &c. adj.; bodily, essentially.
   QUOTATION:The heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world.—Wordsworth