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1. (adj.) reasonable
agreeable to or in accord with reason; logical.
2. reasonable
not exceeding the limit prescribed by reason; not excessive:
reasonable terms.
3. reasonable
moderate, esp. in price; not expensive.
4. reasonable
endowed with reason.
5. reasonable
capable of rational behavior, decision, etc.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME resonable < MF raisonnable < L ratiōnābilis)
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| Definition of 'reasonable' |
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1. (adj) reasonable, sensible
showing reason or sound judgment
"a sensible choice"; "a sensible person"
2. (adj) fair, fairish, reasonable
not excessive or extreme
"a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"
3. (adj) reasonable, sane
marked by sound judgment
"sane nuclear policy"
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1. (adjective) reasonable
≠ unreasonable
I thought his answer was reasonable.; It is reasonable to think that there might be life on other planets.
2. reasonable
appropriate in a particular situation
Police said the level of force they used was "reasonable" in a riot situation.
3. reasonable
(of a price) not too expensive; = affordable
Their prices are reasonable.; a reasonable amount to pay for the shoes
4. reasonable
acceptable, but not very good
The quality of their food is reasonable.; a reasonably priced lunch; "I'll listen to what she has to say," he said reasonably.; The speech was reasonably well attended.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) reasonable
reasonably; tolerably
2. (noun) reasonable
having the faculty of reason; endued with reason; rational; as, a reasonable being
3. (noun) reasonable
governed by reason; being under the influence of reason; thinking, speaking, or acting rationally, or according to the dictates of reason; agreeable to reason; just; rational; as, the measure must satisfy all reasonable men
4. (noun) reasonable
not excessive or immoderate; within due limits; proper; as, a reasonable demand, amount, price
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Sense: sensible
a reasonable suggestion.
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 Afrikaans: sinvol |
 Arabic: مَعْقول |
 Bulgarian: смислен |
 Brazilian: razoável |
 Czech: rozumný |
 German: vernünftig |
 Danish: fornuftig; rimelig |
 Greek: λογικός |
 Spanish: razonable |
 Estonian: mõistlik |
 Farsi: منطقی |
 Finnish: järkevä |
 French: raisonnable |
 Hebrew: הֶגיוֹנִי |
 Hindi: समझदार, संतुलित |
 Croatian: razborit, prihvatljiv |
 Hungarian: ésszerű |
 Indonesian: masuk akal |
 Icelandic: skynsamlegur |
 Italian: ragionevole |
 Japanese: 筋の通った |
 Korean: 사리에 맞는 |
 Lithuanian: protingas |
 Latvian: saprātīgs |
 Malay: munasabah |
 Dutch: redelijk |
 Norwegian: rimelig, fornuftig |
 Polish: sensowny |
 Persian: منطقی |
 Pashto: په عقل برابر، په دليل برا |
 Portuguese: razoável |
 Romanian: înţelept |
 Russian: разумный |
 Slovak: rozumný |
 Slovenian: razumen |
 Serbian: razuman |
 Swedish: förnuftig, förståndig |
 Thai: มีเหตุผล |
 Turkish: akla yatkın |
 Taiwanese: 合理的 |
 Ukrainian: поміркований |
 Urdu: معقول |
 Vietnamese: hợp lý |
 Chinese: 合理的 |
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