sizeable

• Beschreibt etwas, das ziemlich groß ist in Bezug auf Größe, Menge oder Ausmaß. Bezieht sich oft auf beträchtliche oder beachtliche Ausmaße.

Describes something that is fairly large in size, amount, or extent.

1. Fairly largeB2formal

   Of considerable size or extent; quite large.

   Ziemlich groß

   • They live in a sizeable house with a big garden.
   • The company has a sizeable workforce of over 500 employees.
   • A sizeable crowd gathered to watch the parade.

   Synonymeamplebiggishconsiderabledecentgoodlyhandsomelargishrespectablesubstantialtidy

   Antonymeinsignificantminutenegligiblesmalltiny

2. Large in amount or degreeB2formal

   Significant in quantity, amount, or extent.

   beträchtlich

   • He inherited a sizeable fortune from his grandfather.
   • The project required a sizeable investment of time and money.
   • There has been a sizeable increase in sales this quarter.

   Synonymeamplebigconsiderablegoodlylargenotablerespectablesignificantsubstantial

   Antonymeinsignificantminusculeminutenegligiblesmalltiny