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sizeable
Sizeable (adj) means Fairly large; the standard British spelling of "sizable.". Example: “They own a sizeable property in the countryside.”
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Fairly large; the standard British spelling of "sizable."
"City look stronger, fitter and more motivated than last season and even at this early stage the gap feels like a sizeable advantage."
— Daniel Taylor, The Guardian (2015)
"They own a sizeable property in the countryside."
How to use sizeable
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSame meaning as "sizable" — fairly large.
UK vs US
Preferred spelling in British English; American English usually drops the "e" to give "sizable."
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more sizeable
- Superlative
- most sizeable
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What does “sizeable” mean?
The word “sizeable” means fairly large; the standard British spelling of "sizable.". In plain terms, same meaning as "sizable" — fairly large.
How do you use “sizeable” in a sentence?
Here is “sizeable” used in a sentence: “They own a sizeable property in the countryside.”
What part of speech is “sizeable”?
“Sizeable” is an adjective.
Is “sizeable” a common word?
“Sizeable” is an uncommon word in modern English.
