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- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
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definition 1: |
large in size, number, extent, or proportion.
Ten miles is a considerable distance for a young child to walk.It was a considerable favor, and she had to think hard before she agreed to do it.During the battle, there were considerable losses on both sides.
- synonyms:
- big, goodly, great, large, substantial
- antonyms:
- little, nominal, paltry, slender, slight
- similar words:
- ample, good, heavy, numerous, sizable, tidy
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definition 2: |
worthy of notice or respect; important.
She has a considerable reputation in this town as a civic leader.- synonyms:
- estimable, important, noteworthy, remarkable, respectable
- antonyms:
- insignificant, minor, nominal
- similar words:
- big, distinguished, extraordinary, illustrious, notable, praiseworthy, significant, substantial
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related words: |
extensive, great, handsome, intense, much, substantial, tremendous |
adverb + (adj.)considerable
nevertheless, nonetheless, under
(adj.)considerable
+ noun
accomplishment,
achievement,
advantage,
ambiguity,
amount,
anxiety,
attention,
autonomy,
charm,
clout,
concern,
confusion,
controversy,
cost,
criticism,
damage,
debate,
degree,
delay,
depth,
detail,
difficulty,
disagreement,
discretion,
discussion,
distance,
distress,
diversity,
doubt,
effort,
energy,
enthusiasm,
evidence,
expense,
expertise,
extent,
flexibility,
fortune,
frustration,
hostility,
impact,
importance,
improvement,
influence,
insight,
interest,
investment,
latitude,
leeway,
length,
leverage,
literature,
margin,
merit,
momentum,
obstacle,
overlap,
period,
popularity,
portion,
potential,
pressure,
prestige,
pride,
progress,
promise,
proportion,
publicity,
quantity,
reputation,
research,
resentment,
resistance,
resource,
risk,
satisfaction,
scope,
scrutiny,
sentiment,
significance,
skepticism,
skill,
speculation,
strain,
stress,
success,
sum,
support,
talent,
tension,
uncertainty,
variability,
variance,
variation,
wealth,
weight
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derivation: |
considerably (adv.) |
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