siz·a·ble
also size·a·ble (sī′zə-bəl)adj. Of considerable size; fairly large.
siz′a·ble·ness n.
siz′a·bly adv.
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sizable
(ˈsaɪzəbəl) or sizeable
ˈsizableness, ˈsizeableness n
ˈsizably, ˈsizeably adv
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siz•a•ble
or size•a•ble
(ˈsaɪ zə bəl)
adj. of considerable size; fairly large.
[1605–15]
siz′a•ble•ness, n.
siz′a•bly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Adj. | 1. | sizable - fairly large; "a sizable fortune"; "an ample waistline"; "of ample proportions"big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world" |
| 2. | sizable - 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"considerable - large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree; "a considerable quantity"; "the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign"; "went to considerable trouble for us"; "spent a considerable amount of time on the problem" |
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sizable
also sizeable
adjective1. Notably above average in amount, size, or scope:
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