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considerably

adverbattested in dialogue

  • //kənˈsɪdəɹəbli//
  • //kənˈsɪdɹəbli//

Significantly; to a degree worth considering.

adverb

  1. 1

    Significantly; to a degree worth considering.

    The situation has improved considerably.

    The situation is considerably better.

    From several magnets combined von Hellenbach and Gessmann in Vienna constructed considerably stronger hypnoscopes, through which 66 per cent. of those examined showed the above mentioned sensitiveness […]

    The hand which is not concealed by the drapery is gloveless; the arms are bare considerably above the elbow; and a bracelet encircles the right wrist.

Etymology

Etymology tree English considerable Middle English -ly English -ly English considerably From considerable + -ly.

Forms

comparative
more considerably
superlative
most considerably
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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