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Webster 1913 Edition
Reasonableness
Rea′son-a-ble-ness
,Noun.
Quality of being reasonable.
Webster 1828 Edition
Reasonableness
RE'ASONABLENESS
, n.1.
The faculty of reason. [In this sense, little used.]2.
Agreeableness to reason; that state or quality of a thing which reason supports or justifies; as the reasonableness of our wishes, demands or expectations.the reasonableness and excellency of charity.
3.
Conformity to rational principles.The whole frame and contexture of a watch carries in it a reasonableness - the passive impression of the reason or intellectual idea that was in the artist. [Unusual.]
4.
Moderation; as the reasonableness of a demand.Definition 2024
reasonableness
reasonableness
English
Noun
reasonableness (usually uncountable, plural reasonablenesses)
- (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being reasonable.
- (countable) A reasonable action or behaviour.
Synonyms
Translations
state or characteristic of being reasonable
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a reasonable action or behaviour