reasonableness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: reasonableness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for reasonableness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reasonableness 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" Synonym(s): rationality, reason, reasonableness goodness of reason and judgment; "the judiciary is built on the reasonableness of judges" 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" Synonym(s): reasonableness, moderateness, modestness moderation in expectations; "without greater reasonableness by both parties we will never settle this matter!" the quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person; "he questioned the tenability of my claims" Synonym(s): reasonableness, tenability, tenableness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reasonableness \Rea"sonable*ness\, n. Quality of being reasonable.