Sizeable: meaning, definitions and examples
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sizeable
[ ˈsaɪzəbəl ]
describing something large or considerable
Having a size that is large or considerable in comparison with other things of the same kind.
Synonyms
big, considerable, large, significant, substantial
Examples of usage
- The company made a sizeable profit this quarter.
- She received a sizeable amount of money as a bonus.
- The new apartment has a sizeable living room.
Translations
Translations of the word "sizeable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 considerável
🇮🇳 काफी बड़ा
🇩🇪 beträchtlich
🇮🇩 cukup besar
🇺🇦 значний
🇵🇱 znaczny
🇯🇵 かなりの
🇫🇷 considérable
🇪🇸 considerable
🇹🇷 kayda değer
🇰🇷 상당한
🇸🇦 كبير
🇨🇿 značný
🇸🇰 značný
🇨🇳 相当大的
🇸🇮 znaten
🇮🇸 töluverður
🇰🇿 айтарлықтай
🇬🇪 მნიშვნელოვანი
🇦🇿 əhəmiyyətli
🇲🇽 considerable
Word origin
The word 'sizeable' originated from the Middle English word 'siseable', which meant 'of moderate size'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to something that is large or considerable in size. The usage of 'sizeable' became popular in the 18th century and has since been commonly used in the English language to describe something of significant proportions.