Dictionary

considerably en · ADV

Pronunciation

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• /kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/
• /kənˈsɪdɹəbli/

Etymology

Etymology tree English considerable Middle English -ly English -ly English considerably From considerable + -ly.

Meanings

1. Significantly; to a degree worth considering.
   • The situation has improved considerably.
   • The situation is considerably better.
   • Despite the ups and downs of removals and rehousings, the collection was considerably extended under his guidance, both by purchases and donations. 2001, Constantijn Petridis, Daniel P. Biebuyck, Frans M. Olbrechts, 1899-1958: in search of art in Africa, page 15:
   • The hand which is not concealed by the drapery is gloveless; the arms are bare considerably above the elbow; and a bracelet encircles the right wrist. 1900, William Carew Hazlitt, The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, Its Growth, and Its Fall 421-1797:
   • From several magnets combined von Hellenbach and Gessmann in Vienna constructed considerably stronger hypnoscopes, through which 66 per cent. of those examined showed the above mentioned sensitiveness […] 1889, Humboldt library of science, number 113, page 13:

Forms

Translations (35)

pl znacznie (significantly) · ca considerablement (significantly) · ru изря́дно (significantly) · chr ᎤᎪᏗᏗ (significantly) · de beträchtlich (significantly) · nb betydelig (significantly) · nl aanzienlijk (significantly) · cs značně (significantly) · de wesentlich (significantly) · sv avsevärt (significantly) · ro semnificativ (significantly) · nb atskillig (significantly) · bg значи́телно (significantly) · sv betydligt (significantly) · pdt onjehea (significantly) · ru значи́тельно (significantly) · pt consideravelmente (significantly) · ja ずいぶん (significantly) · fi tuntuvasti (significantly) · ja かなり (significantly) · cmn 大大 (significantly) · de beachtlich (significantly) · fr considérablement (significantly) · cmn 相當 /相当 (significantly) · it notevolmente (significantly) · es considerablemente (significantly) · fr largement (significantly) · fi suuresti (significantly) · nb betraktelig (significantly) · he במידה ניכרת (significantly) · ro în mod considerabil (significantly) · it considerevolmente (significantly) · pdt däaje (significantly) · ro considerabil (significantly) · fi huomattavasti (significantly)