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Definition of sizable

sizable

/ˈsaɪ.zə.bəl/
(UK: sizeable)
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Adverb:sizably
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1

Fairly large; of considerable size, extent, or amount.

Example

"The charity received a sizable donation from an anonymous benefactor to fund the new library."

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Word Nuance & Usage

Spelled 'sizable' in American English and often 'sizeable' in British English.

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 17th century from the noun 'size' (which originally comes from Old French 'assise', meaning a fixed allowance or assessment) plus the suffix '-able'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sizable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sizable
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