Antonyms for inconsiderably


Grammar : Adv
Spell : in-kuh n-sid-er-uh-buh l
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl


Definition of inconsiderably

Origin :
  • 1590s, from French inconsidérable (16c.), from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + considérable (see considerable). Related: Inconsiderably.
  • As in slightly : adv a little
Example sentences :
  • Similar numbers collected by other specialists differ not inconsiderably from those given by Sadler.
  • Extract from : « Schenk's Theory: The Determination of Sex » by Samuel Leopold Schenk
  • The forms of the single letters vary not inconsiderably according to the material of the monuments, their age and their origin.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 6 » by Various
  • Sir Edward was quite willing, and his intervention contributed not inconsiderably to smoothing matters over.
  • Extract from : « Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 » by Various
  • He had been somewhat surprised and not inconsiderably offended by the brevity and force of the answer which he had received.
  • Extract from : « Mr. Crewe's Career, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • The outside had been not inconsiderably passed, and yet the beautiful Berengaria showed no disposition of returning to England.
  • Extract from : « Endymion » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • The mystery which I threw around it added to its interest, and I was not inconsiderably annoyed.
  • Extract from : « A Far Country, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • Mr Barelli came as to a deathbed, a consoling but hopeless smile widening his narrow face only inconsiderably.
  • Extract from : « Greener Than You Think » by Ward Moore
  • The Nauplii differ somewhat in the separate groups, and the post-nauplial stages vary not inconsiderably.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume II (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
  • Great as all these advantages were, they were aided, and not inconsiderably, by other and adventitious ones.
  • Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever

Synonyms for inconsiderably

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