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Antonyms for appreciable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uh-pree-shee-uh-buh l, -shuh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈpri ʃi ə bəl, -ʃə bəl |
Definition of appreciable
Origin :- 1818 (mid-15c. in sense "worthy"); from French appréciable and directly from Medieval Latin appretiabilis, from Late Latin appretiare (see appreciate). Related: Appreciably.
- adj easily noticed; considerable
- The Leopard Woman hesitated the least appreciable portion of a second.
- Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White
- There followed an appreciable pause, then two quick flashes.
- Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- And they have been increasing in power and precision at an appreciable rate.
- Extract from : « The Issahar Artifacts » by Jesse Franklin Bone
- I have seen it lower, but after forty below the difference is not appreciable.
- Extract from : « A Negro Explorer at the North Pole » by Matthew A. Henson
- They are not found to any appreciable extent in food plants.
- Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder
- For no appreciable reason, she kept it locked, and the key under the bureau cover.
- Extract from : « Christmas » by Zona Gale
- No star, no constellation, has any appreciable influence on our solar system.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
- But then, he made no appreciable effort to become King of England.
- Extract from : « Free Air » by Sinclair Lewis
- That, to atoms, atoms by the nonillions, was no appreciable load at all.
- Extract from : « The Ultimate Weapon » by John Wood Campbell
- The pun upon the word 'Kidd' is appreciable in no other language than the English.
- Extract from : « The Short-story » by William Patterson Atkinson
Synonyms for appreciable
- apparent
- ascertainable
- clear-cut
- definite
- detectable
- discernible
- distinguishable
- estimable
- evident
- good-sized
- goodly
- healthy
- large
- manifest
- marked
- material
- measurable
- noticeable
- observable
- obvious
- perceivable
- perceptible
- plain
- pronounced
- recognizable
- sensible
- significant
- sizable
- substantial
- tangible
- visible
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