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sizable

/ˈsaɪzəbəl/

sizable adjective: fairly large.

Adjective

sizable (comparative more sizable, superlative most sizable)

  1. Fairly large.
    • He gave a sizable cash donation, sizable enough that the IRS wondered where all that money came from.
    • A vulture can wolf more than two pounds of meat in a minute; a sizable crowd can strip a zebra—nose to tail—in 30 minutes.2015 December, Elizabeth Royte, “Vultures Are Revolting. Here's Why We Need to Save Them.”, in National Geographic, archived from the original on 13 Dec 2015
    Synonyms:
    goodly, prodigious

sizable meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Kannada

sizable in Tamil

மிகையான

sizable in Urdu

خاصہ بڑا

sizable in Bengali

বেশ বড়, উল্লেখ্যযোগ্য আকারের

sizable in Kannada

ದೊಡ್ಡ ಅಳತೆಯ
More languagesFewer languages
sizable in Arabic
ضَخْم ḍaḵm

Examples of sizable in a sentence

  • Most people agreed, but a sizable minority were upset by the decision.
  • She’s “childfree” and had saved up “a sizable chunk” of funds before quitting her 9-to-5.
  • There is a hole starting right in the area of where my sizable manhood should be.

All 26 example sentences with sizable

Synonyms of sizable

Forms of sizable

comparativemore sizable
superlativemost sizable
alternative formsizeable

Origin of sizable

From size + -able.

Words formed from sizable

Questions about sizable

What does sizable mean?
Sizable means fairly large.
What is sizable in Tamil?
Sizable in Tamil is மிகையான. See Sizable meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sizable?
Sizable is an adjective.
How do you pronounce sizable?
Sizable is pronounced /ˈsaɪzəbəl/.

Words near sizable in the dictionary

  1. Siya
  2. Siyan
  3. Siyi
  4. Siyu
  5. siyum
  6. sizable
  7. sizableness
  8. sizably
  9. sizal
  10. sizar
  11. sizars

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: sizable (page history and authors); sizable (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sizable (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sizable (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); sizable (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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