- 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.
- much; not a little: He has done considerable for the community.
- considerably; noticeably; much: I'm feeling considerable better now.
- large enough to reckon with
- a lot of; much
- worthy of respect
