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Reasonableness (gcide) | Reasonableness \Rea"son*a*ble*ness\, n.
Quality of being reasonable.
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reasonableness (wn) | reasonableness
n 1: 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" [syn:
rationality, reason, reasonableness]
2: goodness of reason and judgment; "the judiciary is built on
the reasonableness of judges"
3: the property of being moderate in price or expenditures; "the
store is famous for the reasonableness of its prices"; "the
modestness of the living standards here becomes obvious
immediately" [syn: reasonableness, moderateness,
modestness]
4: moderation in expectations; "without greater reasonableness
by both parties we will never settle this matter!"
5: the quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable
person; "he questioned the tenability of my claims" [syn:
reasonableness, tenability, tenableness] |
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unreasonableness (encz) | unreasonableness,nerozumnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Reasonableness (gcide) | Reasonableness \Rea"son*a*ble*ness\, n.
Quality of being reasonable.
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Treasonableness (gcide) | Treasonable \Trea"son*a*ble\, a.
Pertaining to treason; consisting of treason; involving the
crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt.
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Most men's heads had been intoxicated with imaginations
of plots and treasonable practices. --Clarendon.
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Syn: Treacherous; traitorous; perfidious; insidious.
[1913 Webster] --Trea"son*a*ble*ness, n. --
Trea"son*a*bly, adv.
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Unreasonableness (gcide) | 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.
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