Definition of Reasonableness in English :

Define Reasonableness in English

Reasonableness meaning in English

Meaning of Reasonableness in English

Pronunciation of Reasonableness in English

Reasonableness pronunciation in English

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Reasonableness

see synonyms of reasonableness

Noun

1. rationality, reason, reasonableness

the state of having good sense and sound judgment

Example Sentences:
'his rationality may have been impaired'
'he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions'

2. reasonableness

goodness of reason and judgment

Example Sentences:
'the judiciary is built on the reasonableness of judges'

3. moderateness, modestness, reasonableness

the property of being moderate in price or expenditures

Example Sentences:
'the store is famous for the reasonableness of its prices'
'the modestness of the living standards here becomes obvious immediately'

4. reasonableness

moderation in expectations

Example Sentences:
'without greater reasonableness by both parties we will never settle this matter!'

5. reasonableness, tenability, tenableness

the quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person

Example Sentences:
'he questioned the tenability of my claims'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Reasonableness

see synonyms of reasonableness
adjective
1. 
showing reason or sound judgment
2. 
having the ability to reason
3. 
having modest or moderate expectations; not making unfair demands
4. 
moderate in price; not expensive
5. 
fair; average
reasonable weather

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Reasonableness

see synonyms of reasonableness
adjective
1. 
able to reason
2. 
amenable to reason; just
3. 
using or showing reason, or sound judgment; sensible
4. 
a. 
not extreme, immoderate, or excessive
b. 
not expensive

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Reasonableness

see synonyms of reasonableness
adj.
1. Capable of reasoning; rational: a reasonable person.
2. Governed by or being in accordance with reason or sound thinking: a reasonable solution to the problem.
3. Being within the bounds of common sense: arrive home at a reasonable hour.
4. Not excessive or extreme; fair: reasonable prices.

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