reasonableness (Meaning)

Wordnet

reasonableness (n)

the state of having good sense and sound judgment

goodness of reason and judgment

the property of being moderate in price or expenditures

moderation in expectations

the quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person

Webster

reasonableness (n.)

Quality of being reasonable.

reasonableness Sentence Examples

  1. The reasonableness of the request was questioned by the skeptical committee.
  2. The defendant's actions were deemed unreasonable and resulted in legal consequences.
  3. A reasonable compromise was sought between the opposing parties.
  4. The judge dismissed the case, citing the unreasonable conduct of the plaintiff.
  5. The reasonableness of the project's budget was debated at length.
  6. The reasonableness of the speed limit was challenged by a group of citizens.
  7. The decision was criticized for its lack of reasonableness and common sense.
  8. The jury found that the witness's testimony was reasonable and credible.
  9. The employer demanded unreasonable overtime from their employees.
  10. The proposal was met with resistance due to its perceived unreasonableness.

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The reasonableness of the request was questioned by the skeptical committee.

The defendant's actions were deemed unreasonable and resulted in legal consequences.

A reasonable compromise was sought between the opposing parties.

The judge dismissed the case, citing the unreasonable conduct of the plaintiff.