VocabJLPT N3
considerably
AdverbPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. considerably
  2. 2. greatly
  3. 3. Daibu
  4. 4. Oita
This adverb means "considerably" or "quite a lot," indicating that something has changed or differs to a significant degree. For example, you might say the weather has gotten considerably colder or that your Japanese has improved quite a bit.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

These new shoes are considerably easier to walk in.

Sentence 2

Apparently there's considerably less snow this winter.

Sentence 3

After finishing work, I felt considerably less tense.

Sentence 4

I ran to the station and was considerably out of breath.

Sentence 5

Hey, is this story going to take a while?