SIZABLE Synonyms: 152 Similar and Opposite Words

sizable

adjective

ˈsī-zə-bəl

variants or sizeable

Definition of sizable

as in large

of a size greater than average of its kind a sizable sum of money

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in considerable

sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention a sizable increase in attendance since the team began its winning streak a sizable raise

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Recent Examples of sizable Shares of Netflix are up almost 2% before the bell after Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square revealed a sizable stake in the streaming company. — Yuri Kageyama, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2026 For someone with $15,000 in credit card debt, for example, simply continuing to make minimum payments may mean putting a sizable amount of money toward interest while the principal declines very slowly. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026 Although no one won the $905 million jackpot Monday, some ticket holders still won sizable prizes, according to Powerball. — Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026 At 28 years old, the sizeable outlay on the Brazilian midfielder continues Arsenal’s ploy of spending big money on players who can immediately improve their first team. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizable

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sizable

Adjective

Aerial footage showed a large law enforcement presence on Sunset Boulevard, which appeared to be closed off to traffic.

— Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
Only about 6% of the region’s deposits are controlled by the combined bank, ranking fourth behind larger national competition such as Truist, Bank of America and Wells Fargo.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of large

Adjective

The proposal has drawn considerable concern from residents, especially regarding traffic.

— Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Villa go in as considerable underdogs — 7/2 to win in normal time and 2/1 to lift the trophy — and pulling it off would represent another big result in what has already been a landmark year for the club.

— Dean Jones, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of considerable

Adjective

But developers accustomed to CUDA may need to rewrite and optimize substantial portions of their existing code before moving their training workloads to Ascend.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2026
Business organizations, for example, typically devote substantial resources to risk management.

— Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of substantial

Adjective

Low-income Americans who can’t afford to buy into the housing market and who lack a significant presence in the stock market are starting on their back foot.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
Apple needs significant upload capacty include the volume of shipping required to bring the iPhones to market.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of significant

Adjective

Videos circulating on social media, and geolocated by CNN, show a huge blaze raging and plumes of smoke rising from an area just outside the city, close to what appear to be the characteristic towers of an oil refinery.

— Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
The fight is huge for everyone involved, the network and promoters included.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of huge

Adjective

Japan captain Warner Dearns said his lineup did everything possible to match it with the bigger Australian pack in the first half.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
The Fireplace Shangri-la room is your own personal retreat, complete with an oversized soaking tub (big enough for even a tall girl like myself to enjoy) and separate shower.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026