Associations to the word «Considerable»

Wiktionary

CONSIDERABLE, adjective. Significant; worth considering.
CONSIDERABLE, adjective. Large in amount.

Dictionary definition

CONSIDERABLE, 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".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats