rea´son|a|ble|ness — rea|son|a|ble «REE zuh nuh buhl, REEZ nuh », adjective. 1. according to reason; sensible; not foolish: »When we are angry, we do not always act in a reasonable way. The jury had a reasonable doubt as to the defendant s guilt and therefore… … Useful english dictionary
rea|son|a|ble — «REE zuh nuh buhl, REEZ nuh », adjective. 1. according to reason; sensible; not foolish: »When we are angry, we do not always act in a reasonable way. The jury had a reasonable doubt as to the defendant s guilt and therefore acquitted him. 2. not … Useful english dictionary
un|rea´son|a|ble|ness — un|rea|son|a|ble «uhn REE zuh nuh buhl, REEZ nuh », adjective. 1. not reasonable: a) not acting in accordance with reason or good sense; not reasonable, as in conduct or demands: »a capricious, unreasonable child. b) not in accordance with… … Useful english dictionary
reasonable — rea•son•a•ble [[t]ˈri zə nə bəl, ˈriz nə [/t]] adj. 1) agreeable to or in accord with reason; logical 2) not exceeding the limit prescribed by reason; not excessive: reasonable terms[/ex] 3) moderate, esp. in price; not expensive 4) endowed with… … From formal English to slang
reasonable — rea|son|a|ble [ riznəbl ] adjective ** 1. ) someone who is reasonable behaves in a sensible and fair way: RATIONAL: I ll come back when you re in a more reasonable mood. be reasonable: Come on, be reasonable I didn t mean to do it! a ) used about … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
reasonable — rea|son|a|ble W2S1 [ˈri:zənəbəl] adj 1.) fair and sensible ≠ ↑unreasonable ▪ a reasonable request ▪ Be reasonable you can t expect her to do all the work on her own! ▪ I thought it was a perfectly reasonable (=completely reasonable) question. it… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Unreasonable — Un*rea son*a*ble, a. Not reasonable; irrational; immoderate; exorbitant. {Un*rea son*a*ble*ness}, n. {Un*rea son*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unreasonableness — Unreasonable Un*rea son*a*ble, a. Not reasonable; irrational; immoderate; exorbitant. {Un*rea son*a*ble*ness}, n. {Un*rea son*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unreasonably — Unreasonable Un*rea son*a*ble, a. Not reasonable; irrational; immoderate; exorbitant. {Un*rea son*a*ble*ness}, n. {Un*rea son*a*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unreasonable — un•rea•son•a•ble [[t]ʌnˈri zə nə bəl, ˈriz nə [/t]] adj. 1) not reasonable or rational; not guided by reason or sound judgment; irrational 2) not in accordance with practical realities, as attitude or behavior; inappropriate 3) excessive,… … From formal English to slang
