considerably
Meaning
The adverb "considerably" is used to indicate that something is significantly or noticeably large in degree or extent.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "considerably" with "considerate," as they have different meanings.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
packed
her
bag
and
left
the
house
early
because
she
wanted
to
avoid
the
rush
hour
.
The
morning
air
was
cool
and
the
streets
were
considerably
quieter
than
on
most
weekdays
,
so
she
walked
slowly
and
enjoyed
the
calm
.
On
her
way
she
stopped
at
a
small
caf
é
where
the
barista
greeted
her
and
her
coffee
was
ready
within
minutes
.
She
sat
by
the
window
and
checked
her
messages
,
feeling
relaxed
because
her
day
had
started
better
than
she
expected
.
By
the
time
she
reached
the
office
,
she
felt
ready
to
focus
on
her
tasks
.
Common Phrases
considerably higher
considerably more
considerably less
Synonyms
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