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reasonableness

/ˈriː.zən.ə.bəl.nəs/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ˈriː.zən.ə.bəl.nəs/

uncountable

A noun referring to the quality or state of being fair, sensible, moderate, and based on good judgment or sound reasoning.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние справедливости, разумности, умеренности и основанности на здравом смысле или логике.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad o estado de ser justo, sensato, moderado y basado en el sentido común o la lógica.frQualité ou état de ce qui est juste, raisonnable, modéré et fondé sur le bon sens ou la logique.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft oder den Zustand bezeichnet, vernünftig, angemessen, ausgewogen und auf gesundem Menschenverstand oder Logik beruhend zu sein.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade ou o estado do que é razoável, justo, sensato, moderado e fundamentado na lógica ou no bom senso.zh名词,指合理性、理智性或适度性,即符合道理、逻辑或常识的性质或状态。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة الاتصاف بالعقل والمنطق والعدل والاعتدال وسداد الرأي.

  1. Sound judgment B2 formal

    The quality of having good sense and making fair, logical decisions.

    • The judge praised the jury for their reasonableness in the case.
    • Her reasonableness helped resolve the dispute quickly.
    • Reasonableness is essential in any negotiation.

    ruРазумностьesRazonabilidadfrCaractère raisonnabledeVernünftigkeitptRazoabilidadezh合理性arالرزانة

    Synonyms: judgmentlogicprudencerationalitysensesensiblenesssoundnesswisdom

    Antonyms: absurdityfollyfoolishnessillogicalityirrationalitynonsense

  2. Moderate cost B2 formal

    The property of being fair or moderate in price or expenditure.

    • The reasonableness of the hotel rates attracted many tourists.
    • We were impressed by the reasonableness of the contractor's quote.
    • Reasonableness in pricing is key to customer loyalty.

    ruУмеренная ценаesRazonabilidad de preciofrCaractère raisonnable (d'un prix)deAngemessener PreisptPreço moderadozh价格合理arالاعتدال في السعر

    Synonyms: fairnessinexpensivenessmoderateness

    Antonyms: excessivenessexorbitanceextravagance

  3. Moderation in expectations C1 formal

    The quality of having moderate or realistic expectations.

    • His reasonableness in expectations made him easy to work with.
    • Reasonableness in demands leads to better outcomes.
    • She showed great reasonableness by accepting a compromise.

    ruУмеренность в ожиданияхesRacionalidad en las expectativasfrCaractère raisonnable des attentesdeMäßigung in den ErwartungenptModeração nas expectativaszh期望适度arالاعتدال في التوقعات

    Synonyms: moderationpragmatismrealismsensibleness

    Antonyms: excessivenessextremism

  4. Plausibility C1 formal

    The quality of being acceptable or plausible to a reasonable person.

    • The reasonableness of his argument convinced the committee.
    • We must assess the reasonableness of the proposed solution.
    • The lawyer questioned the reasonableness of the witness's statement.

    ruРазумностьesPlausibilidadfrPlausibilitédePlausibilitätptRazoabilidadezh合理性arالمعقولية

    Synonyms: believabilitycredibilityplausibilitysoundnesstenability

    Antonyms: implausibilityimpossibilityincredibilityunacceptability

  • reasonablenesses plural form
  • reasonablenesses' possessive plural form
  • reasonableness's possessive singular form