considerable (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *considerable*:
ADJECTIVE	all	considerable	large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree

considerable > pronunciation
Sounds	kahnsih'derahbahl
Rhymes	abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...

English > *considerable*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree.
Examples	"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"
Narrower	appreciable	Enough to be estimated or measured
	goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy	large in amount or extent or degree
	right smart	(Southern or Midland) considerable
	significant, substantial	Fairly large
See also	large, big	Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Opposite	inconsiderable	Too small or unimportant to merit attention
Spanish	considerable, importante
Catalan	apreciable, considerable, important
Adverbs	considerably	to a great extent or degree

HyperDic: considerable