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Valuable vs Considerable - What's the difference?

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Valuable is a related term of considerable.


As adjectives the difference between valuable and considerable

is that valuable is having a great value while considerable is considerable.

As a noun valuable

is a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.

valuable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a great value.
    • valuable gemstones
  • estimable; deserving esteem
    • a valuable''' friend; a '''valuable companion

    Synonyms

    * (l), (l)

    Antonyms

    * worthless

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value; — usually used in plural form.

    • considerable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Significant; worth considering.
  • Large in amount.
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  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
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    Related terms

    * consider * considerably

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