Definition of reasonableness Reasonableness

/ɹiˈzʌnʌbʌˌlnʌs/ - [reezunubulnus] - rea•son•a•ble•ness

We found 9 definitions of reasonableness from 4 different sources.

What does reasonableness mean?

Noun Plural: reasonablenesses
reasonableness - goodness of reason and judgment; "the judiciary is built on the reasonableness of judges"
		wiseness, soundness, wisdom a state or condition free from damage or decay
reasonableness - the quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person; "he questioned the tenability of my claims"
		tenability, tenableness
		plausibility, plausibleness apparent validity
reasonableness - the property of being moderate in price or expenditures; "the store is famous for the reasonableness of its prices"; "the modestness of the living standards here becomes obvious immediately"
		moderateness, modestness
		inexpensiveness the quality of being affordable
reasonableness - moderation in expectations; "without greater reasonableness by both parties we will never settle this matter!"
		moderateness, moderation the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
reasonableness - the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions"
		rationality, reason
		saneness, sanity normal or sound powers of mind