reasonable
/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/
adjective
🇬🇧 UK
/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/
🇺🇸 US
/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · adjective
Having the faculty of reason; rational, reasoning.
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Meaning 2 · adjective
Just; fair; agreeable to reason.
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Meaning 3 · adjective
Not excessive or immoderate; within due limits; proper.
“a reasonable demand, amount, or price”
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Meaning 4 · adjective
Not expensive; fairly priced.
“$20 a bottle is very reasonable for a good wine at a restaurant.”
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Meaning 5 · adjective
Satisfactory.
“The builders did a reasonable job, given the short notice.”
How this word is used
- General “a reasonable demand, amount, or price”
- General “$20 a bottle is very reasonable for a good wine at a restaurant.”
- General “The builders did a reasonable job, given the short notice.”
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