Definition of CONSIDERABLE

considerable

Meanings

Plural: considerables

Adjective

  • large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
    • "a considerable quantity"
    • "the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign"
    • "went to considerable trouble for us"
    • "spent a considerable amount of time on the problem"

Adj

  • Significant; worth considering.
  • Large in amount.

Noun

  • A thing to be considered, consideration.

Origin / Etymology

From consider + -able.

Scrabble Score: 17

considerable is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
considerable is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
considerable is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

considerable is a valid Words With Friends word