Meaning of Considerably
In simple words: A lot; to a great extent.
Considerably in a sentence
- The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person.
- Interest rates on bank loans have increased considerably in recent years.
- Pollution levels have considerably reduced in this time.
- Prices are considerably higher than they were a year ago.
How to use Considerably
Use 'considerably' in more formal contexts, such as reports or academic writing. It may not be suitable for very casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
considerably + adverb/adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'consider' plus 'able' to remember it means 'able to think about a lot'.
Related words
Collocations with Considerably
- considerably higher
- considerably lower
- considerably improved
- considerably more
- considerably better
Synonyms for Considerably
Opposites of Considerably
- slightly
- marginally
- insignificantly
- minimally
Common mistakes with Considerably
- Confusing with 'consider' which means to think about something.
- Using 'considerably' without an adjective/adverb to modify.
- Misplacing 'considerably' in a sentence, affecting the meaning.
Considerably appears in
Considerably in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
إلى حد كبير
كثيرًا؛ إلى حد بعيد.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বেশ
অনেক বেশি; অনেকখানি।
- GermanDeutsch
Erheblich
Viel; in großem Maße.
- SpanishEspañol
Considerablemente
Mucho; en gran medida.
- Persianفارسی
به طور قابل توجهی
خیلی؛ به میزان زیاد.
- FrenchFrançais
Considérablement
Beaucoup ; à un degré élevé.
- Hindiहिन्दी
काफी हद तक
बहुत ज़्यादा; बड़े पैमाने पर।
- ItalianItaliano
Notevolmente
Tanto; in gran parte.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Consideravelmente
Bastante; em grande medida.
- RussianРусский
Значительно
Много; в значительной степени.
- Urduاردو
کافی حد تک، کافی
بہت زیادہ؛ کافی حد تک۔
- Chinese中文
相当
很多;在很大程度上。
More words like Considerably
- Significantly
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the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
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not in a place because of illness, etc.
- AbsorbB2
To take in a liquid, gas, or other substances.
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Frequently asked questions about Considerably
What does Considerably mean?
A lot; to a great extent.
What is the definition of Considerably?
much; a lot
How do you use Considerably in a sentence?
The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person.
Can you give another example of Considerably?
Interest rates on bank loans have increased considerably in recent years.
What are synonyms for Considerably?
Common alternatives include significantly.
What is the opposite of Considerably?
Opposite meanings include slightly, marginally, insignificantly, minimally.
What words go with Considerably?
It commonly pairs with considerably higher, considerably lower, considerably improved, considerably more, considerably better.
What are common mistakes when using Considerably?
Confusing with 'consider' which means to think about something. Using 'considerably' without an adjective/adverb to modify. Misplacing 'considerably' in a sentence, affecting the meaning.
How do you pronounce Considerably?
US: /["/kənˈsɪdərəbli/"]/, UK: /["/kənˈsɪdərəbli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Considerably?
Use 'considerably' in more formal contexts, such as reports or academic writing. It may not be suitable for very casual conversations.
What CEFR level is Considerably?
"Considerably" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.
