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Considerable

Considerable Meaning & Definition
Considerable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Considerable?

[adj] 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"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Considerable: appreciable | extended | extensive | goodish | goodly | hefty | respectable | right smart | significant | sizable | sizeable | substantial | tidy | wide

Related Terms | Find terms related to Considerable: able | absolute | active | appreciable | ascendant | authoritarian | authoritative | authorized | autocratic | big | big-league | big-name | big-time | bigwig | bigwigged | billion | bumper | capable | clothed with authority | commanding | competent | comprehensive | consequential | controlling | decent | deep | distinguished | dominant | double-barreled | duly constituted | earthshaking | effective | efficacious | eminent | empowered | estimable | ever so many | ex officio | exhaustive | extensive | fair | full | full many | good | goodly | governing | grand | grave | great | healthy | heaped-up | heavy | heavyweight | hefty | hegemonic | hegemonistic | high-powered | illustrious | imperative | important | influential | intense | irresistible | jillion | large | large-scale | leading | main | major | man-sized | many | material | maximum | meaningful | mighty | million | momentous | monocratic | multifarious | multifold | multiple | multitudinal | multitudinous | myriad | name | no few | not a few | notable | noteworthy | noticeable | numerous | of consequence | official | plenary | potent | powerful | preeminent | prestigious | pretty | prominent | puissant | quite some | ranking | remarkable | respectable | ruling | self-important | senior | sensible | serious | significant | sizable | sizeable | smart | strong | substantial | superior | supreme | tall | thousand | tidy | total | totalitarian | very many | weighty | world-shaking | worthy | zillion

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Considerable In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*sid"er*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. consid['e]rable.] 1. Worthy of consideration, borne in mind, or attended to. It is considerable, that some urns have had inscriptions on them expressing that the lamps were burning. --Bp. Wilkins. Eternity is infinitely the most considerable duration. --Tillotson. 2. Of some distinction; noteworthy; influential; respectable; -- said of persons. You are, indeed, a very considerable man. --Junius. 3. Of importance or value. In painting, not every action, nor every person, is considerable enough to enter into the cloth. --Dryden. A considerable sum of money. --Prescott.

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