SIZEABLE Synonyms: 152 Similar and Opposite Words

sizable

adjective

ˈsī-zə-bəl

variants or sizeable

Definition of sizable

as in large

of a size greater than average of its kind a sizable sum of money

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Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in considerable

sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention a sizable increase in attendance since the team began its winning streak a sizable raise

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sizable Another challenge for families might be that home prices are modest, but childcare costs account for a sizable share of household budgets. — Andrew Moran, Baltimore Sun, 18 Aug. 2026 Although about 70 percent of rural credit came from institutional sources by the early 2020s, a sizable chunk of the rural population borrows from informal sources. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026 With a sizable beam of 45 feet, Whisper offers ample space for both lounging and entertaining across five decks. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2026 Priced at $1,499, this robot pool cleaner is a sizable investment, but one that can also free up a ton of your time. — John Mihaly, PC Magazine, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizable

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sizable

Adjective

Grainy black-and-white video footage accompanying the post showed a boat moving through the water before a large explosion.

— CBS News, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
Spread the breadcrumbs onto a baking sheet or large plate to cool completely before storing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of large

Adjective

The duo’s speech at the Oscars following their win was the source of a considerable amount of chatter in the days following.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026
The Forecasts Are Huge, but Also Uncertain There is little disagreement that data-center electricity demand will continue to rise, although there is considerable disagreement over exactly how fast.

— Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of considerable

Adjective

Some prediction market companies have received unflattering media headlines based on false premises—Kalshi doesn’t take bets directly involving war or wildfires despite substantial news coverage suggesting otherwise.

— Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 24 Aug. 2026
In another time, the MacBook Neo could have caused a substantial realignment of the lowish-end laptop business.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of substantial

Adjective

Prosecutors revealed Davis’ admittedly big mouth had been opening to investigators since 1998 – only two years after Shakur was gunned down – in a series of secret interviews trying to minimize his own legal damage by giving information to the cops.

— Andy Rose, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
Gone was the terror of wondering if the piece that was about to air was going to get big enough laughs from the live audience.

— Merrill Markoe, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026