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UK
/ɹˈiːzənəbəl/
]
[ US /ˈɹizənəbəɫ, ˈɹiznəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈɹizənəbəɫ, ˈɹiznəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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marked by sound judgment
sane nuclear policy -
not excessive or extreme
a fairish income
reasonable prices -
showing reason or sound judgment
a sensible choice
a sensible person
How To Use reasonable In A Sentence
- If you accept that you have to do mass education - and, to keep costs low and for a lot of other reasons, I think that's not an unreasonable conclusion - you have to systematize it.
- I don't otherwise want to move: I have a large place in a convenient location with reasonable rent that allows pets, which isn't easy to find.
- That's pretty reasonable for being a motoring eco warrior. The Sun
- No reasonable person wants animals to suffer. Times, Sunday Times
- These people write reasonable, well-balanced letters, disclaim any belief in racialism, and back up everything they say with copious instances. As I Please
- It was a responsible situation he felt for a boy of thirteen, and he meant to do his very best to keep it now that he had been lucky enough to get it; in the far-off future, too, he saw himself no longer the van-boy, but in the proud position now occupied by Joshua as driver, and this he considered, though a lofty, was by no means an unreasonable ambition. Our Frank and other stories
- Advertising was forbidden, and the idea that one master guildsman might produce a better product than his colleagues was regarded as treasonable. The Worldly Philosophers
- Is it unreasonable to expect her to offer to split the bill? Times, Sunday Times
- We show that such a variational state is necessary for obtaining a superconducting condensation energy with reasonable magnitude and for the effective mass of the charge carriers not being too large.
- Today, the Prime Minister released his two options for Senate reform describing them as moderate and reasonable.