Meanings
comparative more sizable · superlative most sizable · alternative sizeable
- Fairly large.
He gave a sizable cash donation, sizable enough that the IRS wondered where all that money came from.
1 more example
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 2015Synonyms: goodly, prodigious
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveFairly large.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivelarge in amount or extent or degree
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek εὐρύς
- εὐρύς (eurús)fairly large
Arabic ضَخْم
- ضَخْم (ḍaḵm)fairly large
Bulgarian доста голям
- доста голям (dosta goljam)fairly large
Catalan apreciable
- apreciablefairly large
Esperanto ampleksa, larĝa
- ampleksafairly large
- larĝafairly large
- vastafairly large
Finnish kookas
- kookasfairly large
French ample, étendu
- amplefairly large
- étendufairly large
- largefairly large
German beträchtlich
- beträchtlichfairly large
Greek ευρύς
- ευρύς (evrýs)fairly large
Latvian prāvs
- prāvsfairly large
Polish znaczny, znaczący
- znacznyfairly large
- znaczącyfairly large
Portuguese considerável
- considerávelfairly large
Scottish Gaelic tomadach
- tomadachfairly large
Swedish ansenlig
- ansenligfairly large
Cite this entry
sizable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sizable
“sizable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sizable. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sizable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sizable.
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