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reasonably

/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/
/ˈɹiːz.nə.bli/

Where it comes from

From Middle English resonably, equivalent to reasonable + -ly. Piecewise doublet of rationably.

adverb more reasonably · most reasonably

In accordance with reason. They were able handle their disagreements reasonably.
Fairly; satisfactorily; not extremely. The shoes were reasonably priced.
Quite; to some extent. That car goes reasonably fast.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: passably, sanely, fairly, sensibly, moderately, somewhat, middling, within reason, decently, adequately, satisfactorily, sufficiently, acceptably, enough, properly, aright

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adv in accordance with reason

Español	razonablemente
中文	合理的 hélǐ de
Português	razoavelmente
Français	raisonnablement
Deutsch	vernünftig
Italiano	ragionevolmente
Русский	разу́мно razúmno
Tiếng Việt	hợp lý
العربية	بِشَكْل مَنْطِقِيّ bi-šakl manṭiqiyy

adv not extremely

Español	razonablemente
中文	公道的 gōngdào de
Português	razoavelmente
Français	raisonnablement
Deutsch	halbwegs
Italiano	ragionevolmente
Русский	уме́ренно umérenno
Tiếng Việt	vừa phải
العربية	بشكل معقول

adv fairly

Español	razonablemente, justamente
中文	适当的 shìdàng de
Português	justamente
Français	justement
Deutsch	einigermaßen
Italiano	giustamente
Русский	справедли́во spravedlívo
Tiếng Việt	khá

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@misc{reasonably_2026,
  title = {reasonably},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reasonably},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}