Meaning of REASONABLENESS
Pronunciation: | | r'eezunub`ulnus
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- [n] the quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person; "he questioned the tenability of my claims"
- [n] moderation in expectations; "without greater reasonableness by both parties we will never settle this matter!"
- [n] the property of being moderate in price; "the store is famous for the reasonableness of its prices"
- [n] goodness of reason and judgment; "the judiciary is built on the reasonableness of judges"
- [n] the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions"
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| Synonyms: | | modestness, rationality, reason, tenability, tenableness |
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| See Also: | | inexpensiveness, moderateness, moderation, plausibility, plausibleness, saneness, sanity, sensibleness, soundness, wisdom, wiseness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Rea"son*a*ble*ness\, n.
Quality of being reasonable.
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