Considerable and Short

Considerable

Considerable adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.

Short is an antonym for considerable in abundant topic.

Short

Short adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.
Usage example: regrettably, the art supplies are short this year, so you'll have to share

Considerable is an antonym for short.

Both words in one sentence

  • Music / Rie Fu O is short for "Outside," describing her influences and experiences from "outside" Japan, including her considerable time in English-speaking countries.
  • Caine explains that the Abraxis dynasty has considerable experience and the technology to erase short-term memory, and those who slip through the cracks tend to be disbelieved.
  • But... one of the special planets is in an unstable orbit, and you have only a short time to collect its considerable wealth before it - and you - are annihilated.
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