English Explanatory Dictionary

considerable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Significant; worth considering.
  2. Large in amount.
noun
  1. A thing to be considered, consideration.

Pronunciation

/kənˈsɪdəɹəbl̩/ /kənˈsɪdɹəbl̩/ en-us-considerable.ogg

Word forms

considerable more considerable most considerable considerables

Etymology

From consider + -able.

Synonyms

good-sized

Antonyms

ignorable negligible

Related words

consider considerably

Derived words

considerableness inconsiderable unconsiderable
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