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Reasonable Definition & Meaning

reasonable
adjective
  1. showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person"
  2. not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices"
  3. marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"

"Reasonable" in song lyrics

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  • "This is not reasonable"
    Atoms All Stars
  • "Say three, cause it's reasonable"
    Cha Cha — Here We Go Again
  • "I gave you everything, please be reasonable"
    Chino XL — Water

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Frequently asked questions

What does reasonable mean?
showing reason or sound judgment; "a sensible choice"; "a sensible person" not excessive or extreme; "a fairish income"; "reasonable prices" marked by sound judgment; "sane nuclear policy"
What part of speech is reasonable?
Reasonable is an adjective.
How many definitions does reasonable have?
Reasonable has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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