Reasonably: meaning, definitions and examples

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reasonably

 

[ หˆriหz(ษ™)nษ™bli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a logical and rational manner

In a sensible or realistic way; to a fair degree. In a way that is not too high or too low. In a way that is not too much or too little.

Synonyms

fairly, moderately, sensibly

Examples of usage

  • He behaved reasonably.
  • She was reasonably sure she was right.
  • The prices are reasonably high.
Context #2 | Adverb

to a degree that is satisfactory but not exceptional

To a degree that is acceptable but not excellent or outstanding. To a degree that is average or standard.

Synonyms

acceptably, adequately, passably

Examples of usage

  • She sings reasonably well.
  • The hotel is reasonably priced.
  • He is reasonably good at tennis.

Translations

Translations of the word "reasonably" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น razoavelmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคšเคฟเคค เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคฎเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vernรผnftigerweise

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dengan wajar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทัƒะผะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rozsฤ…dnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆ็†็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท raisonnablement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ razonablemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท makul bir ลŸekilde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•ฉ๋ฆฌ์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ุนู‚ูˆู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rozumnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rozumne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅˆ็†ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ razumno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skynsamlega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐา›ั‹ะปา“ะฐ า›ะพะฝั‹ะผะดั‹ ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒ•แƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™ntiqli ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ razonablemente

Etymology

The word 'reasonably' is derived from the word 'reason', which comes from the Old French word 'raison' and the Latin word 'rationem', meaning 'reckoning, understanding, motive'. The adverb 'reasonably' has been used in the English language since the 14th century, evolving over time to its current usage to indicate a logical and satisfactory manner.

See also: outreason, reason, reasonable, reasonableness, reasoned, reasoning, reasons, unreasonable, unreasonableness, unreasonably.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,760, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.