SIZABLE

goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy

(adjective) large in amount or extent or degree; “it cost a considerable amount”; “a goodly amount”; “received a hefty bonus”; “a respectable sum”; “a tidy sum of money”; “a sizable fortune”

ample, sizable, sizeable

(adjective) fairly large in size; “a sizable fortune”; “an ample waistline”; “of ample proportions”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

sizable (comparative more sizable, superlative most sizable)

Fairly large.

Anagrams

• balizes

Source: Wiktionary


Siz"a*ble, a.

1. Of considerable size or bulk. "A sizable volume." Bp. Hurd.

2. Being of reasonable or suitable size; as, sizable timber; sizable bulk. Arbuthnot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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