reasonableness

English

Etymology

From reasonable +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹiː.zə.nə.bəl.nəs/, /ˈɹiːz.nə.bəl.nəs/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): [ˈɹɪiz.nə.bəl.nəs]
• Hyphenation: rea‧son‧able‧ness

Noun

reasonableness (usually uncountable, plural reasonablenesses)

1. (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being reasonable.
2. (countable) A reasonable action or behaviour.

Synonyms

• reasonability

Translations

state or characteristic of being reasonable

• Ancient Greek: ἐπιείκεια f (epieíkeia)
• Czech: rozumnost f
• French: modération (fr) f
• German: Vernünftigkeit f
• Irish: réasún m, réasúntacht f
• Italian: ragionevolezza (it) f
• Kazakh: ақыл-парасаттылық (aqyl-parasattylyq)
• Portuguese: razoabilidade (pt) f
• Romanian: rațiune (ro)
• Sicilian: raciunivulizza f

a reasonable action or behaviour