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- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
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| definition 1: |
in accordance with clear thinking and good judgment.
- synonyms:
- judicious, logical, rational, sensible, sound, well-founded
- antonyms:
- absurd, irrational, unreasonable
- similar words:
- astute, down-to-earth, fair, intelligent, just, justifiable, legitimate, levelheaded, practical, prudent, sagacious, sage, sane, shrewd, tenable, thoughtful, well-advised, well-grounded, wise
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| definition 2: |
within the limits of reason; not excessive.
- synonyms:
- moderate, within reason
- antonyms:
- exorbitant, extravagant, unconscionable, unreasonable
- similar words:
- appropriate, conservative, down-to-earth, fitting, logical, modest, proper, sane, suitable
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| definition 3: |
capable of sensible behavior or of making sound decisions.
- synonyms:
- sensible
- antonyms:
- irrational, unreasonable
- similar words:
- down-to-earth, intelligent, logical, prudent, rational, sage, sane, sound, thinking, wise
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| definition 4: |
moderate in cost.
- antonyms:
- extravagant, steep, unreasonable
- similar words:
- cheap, economical, inexpensive, low-cost, low-priced, moderate
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advisable, analytic, clearheaded, competent, conscious, decent, discursive, equitable, judicious, likely, normal, plausible, responsible, right, sober |
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| derivations: |
reasonably (adv.), reasonableness (n.) |
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