/ Dictionary / Index C considerable: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•sid•er•a•ble Pronunciation: (kun-sid'ur-u-bul), [key] — adj. rather large or great in size, distance, extent, etc.: It cost a considerable amount. We took a considerable length of time to decide. worthy of respect, attention, etc.; important; distinguished: a considerable person. —n. much; not a little: He has done considerable for the community. —adv. (older use). considerably; noticeably; much: I'm feeling considerable better now. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: considerable (Thesaurus) consider considerably Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language