considerably
adv/kənˈsɪdəɹəbli/ · /kənˈsɪdɹəbli/
Etymology From considerable + -ly.
1
Significantly; to a degree worth considering.
- The situation has improved considerably.
- The situation is considerably better.
3 more examples
- From several magnets combined von Hellenbach and Gessmann in Vienna constructed considerably stronger hypnoscopes, through which 66 per cent. of those examined showed the above mentioned sensitiveness […]1889, Humboldt library of science, number 113, page 13:
- The hand which is not concealed by the drapery is gloveless; the arms are bare considerably above the elbow; and a bracelet encircles the right wrist.1900, William Carew Hazlitt, The Venetian Republic: Its Rise, Its Growth, and Its Fall 421-1797:
- Despite the ups and downs of removals and rehousings, the collection was considerably extended under his guidance, both by purchases and donations.2001, Constantijn Petridis, Daniel P. Biebuyck, Frans M. Olbrechts, 1899-1958: in search of art in Africa, page 15: