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sizablefairly large; of considerable size or extent

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: fairly large; of considerable size or extent

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsaɪzəbəl/

Korean meaning: 상당히 큰, 제법 큰

Korean pronunciation: **사이**저블

Example Sentences

  • My cat has gained a sizable belly after discovering the treat cabinet.
  • The startup raised a sizable funding round from venture capitalists.
  • She spent a sizable chunk of her weekend binge-watching Netflix.

sizable

ADJECTIVE

//ˈsaɪzəbəl//

fairly large; of considerable size or extent

sizable concept
💡 Concept

A construction worker stands beside a sizable bulldozer at the worksite

sizable rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

For sizable treasure most prizable, the small door is advisable!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsaɪzəbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsaɪzəbəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootsize
Suffix--able

Origin

From the Middle English and Old French word 'size' (meaning an assize or regulation of dimension), combined with the suffix '-able' (meaning capable of or worthy of). The word evolved through Norman French influence on English legal and commercial terminology.

🎵Rhyme

advisableizableprizable
advisable
izable
prizable

🔗Collocations

sizable amount
sizable portion
sizable investment
sizable profit
sizable population
sizable reduction

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat has gained a sizable belly after discovering the treat cabinet.

The startup raised a sizable funding round from venture capitalists.

😄 Fun example

She spent a sizable chunk of her weekend binge-watching Netflix.

The research project requires a sizable team of experts.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

considerablesubstantialsignificantlargebig

Antonyms

smalltinynegligible

Related

sizesubstantialconsiderablemagnitude

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