sizable

1 of 2

adjective

siz·​able ˈsī-zə-bəl 

variants or sizeable

: fairly large : considerable

a sizable donation

sizableness noun

sizably

ˈsī-zə-blē 

adverb

sizableness

2 of 2

noun

siz·​able·​ness

plural -es

: the quality or state of being sizable

Synonyms of sizable

Adjective

• large
• substantial
• considerable
• huge
• big

Examples of sizable in a Sentence

Adjective

a sizable portion of the population

He won by a sizable margin.

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The piece urges critical inquiry into such claims, emphasizing that human oversight, not AI's inherent deviousness, can be a sizable contributor. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026

The fitness room and saunas are in the main hotel itself and are sizable enough to support local membership. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

Inside is cozy and spacious, and a sizable, dog-friendly patio defines the outdoor space. — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026

Elarms-Orr didn’t think Kincaid was down and laid a sizable hit on the tight end, knocking him to the ground again. — Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1613, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for sizable

• advisable
• amortizable
• crystallizable
• customizable
• exercisable
• inadvisable
• oxidizable
• polarizable
• realisable
• realizable
• recognisable
• recognizable

Kids Definition

sizable

adjective

siz·​able

variants or sizeable

ˈsī-zə-bəl 

: fairly large : considerable

sizably

-blē 

adverb