Meanings of insubstantiality in English

What had frightened Burnham, at first, was the apparent insubstantiality of the design.

Not content even with pure insubstantiality, I had interviewed various people through Yejiro on the subject.

There was a queer insubstantiality about him.

I am in Naples, he thought, and yet his memory expanded with all the insubstantiality of a dream.

Birth for beauty had also been popular till experience demonstrated the insubstantiality of good looks as a panoply throughout life.

And over beyond it all rose the twilight bow, in purplish insubstantiality creeping steadily higher and higher, above the pine-clad heights.

But the day the petals flexed, the mystery drained out of them, leaving behind what to me seemed a weak, papery insubstantiality.

I'd been fiddling with the Logrus projections against the insubstantiality of the mask until I found the link, the opening leading back to its source.

Deep and definite the shadows, offspring of lordly light and steadfast leaves-notmere insubstantialities, but stars deep sculptured in the grey rock.

There would always be a sufficient proportion of unborn fools left who would prefer the palpabilities of bodily form to the insubstantialities of pre-natal existence.