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reasonablyto a fair degree, but not very; in a sensible way

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: to a fair degree, but not very; in a sensible way

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈriːzənəbli/

Korean meaning: 합리적으로, 상당히, 꽤

Korean pronunciation: **리**즌어블리

Example Sentences

  • I'm reasonably sure my cat thinks he's the CEO of this house.
  • The restaurant was reasonably priced for the quality of food.
  • She performed reasonably well considering she had stage fright.

reasonably

ADVERB

//ˈriːzənəbli//

to a fair degree, but not very; in a sensible way

reasonably concept
💡 Concept

A mother chooses reasonably priced meat for dinner while budget planning

reasonably rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Judge reasonably this fall seasonably, for they acted treasonably

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈriːzənəbli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈriːzənəbli/

🌳Etymology

Rootreason
Suffix--ably

Origin

From Middle English and Old French 'raisonable', derived from Latin 'rationabilis' meaning 'endowed with reason', from 'ratio' (reason, calculation). The suffix '-ably' comes from Latin '-abilis' (capable of) combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

🎵Rhyme

seasonablytreasonably
seasonably
treasonably

🔗Collocations

reasonably priced
reasonably well
reasonably confident
reasonably expect
reasonably safe
reasonably happy

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I'm reasonably sure my cat thinks he's the CEO of this house.

The restaurant was reasonably priced for the quality of food.

She performed reasonably well considering she had stage fright.

😄 Fun example

My diet is going reasonably well, if you ignore the midnight pizza incidents.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

fairlymoderatelyquiterathersensibly

Antonyms

unreasonablyextremelyirrationally

Related

reasonablereasonrationallogical

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