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/sˈaɪzəbəl/ Listen

adjective

Sizable adj.

Of considerable size or bulk. "A sizable volume."

Being of reasonable or suitable size; as, sizable timber; sizable bulk.

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Etymology of 'Sizable'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Sizable" Quotes from Famous Books

... the corner onto Third Avenue and stop short. There are two newspaper cars pulled up in front of Kate's building, one red and one black, and a sizable knot of people gathered on the sidewalk. I move in ...

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... the items I just have enumerated I eat as freely as I please. And when a person begins to reckon up everything else among the edibles—flesh, fowl, fish, berries, fruits, vegetables and the rest he finds quite a sizable list. ...

— One Third Off • Irvin S. Cobb

... down to the little fishing-quay at five p.m. or thereabouts. He is an elderly man, tall and sizable, with a grizzled beard and eyes innocent-tender as a child's, but set in deep crow's-feet at the corners, as all seamen's eyes are. It comes of facing ...

— News from the Duchy • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

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