reasonably
gb/ɹˈizənəbli/ us/ɹˈizənəbli/
B1
Inglese
~ 2700
viszonylag, elfogadhatóan, észszerűen, méltányosan, értelmesen
B1
1
viszonylag
B1
Schema d'uso:
reasonably [adjective/adverb]
The hotel is reasonably priced for its location.
A szálloda az elhelyezkedéséhez képest elfogadható árú.
She speaks Spanish reasonably well after only a year of study.
Mindössze egy év tanulás után viszonylag jól beszél spanyolul.
I'm reasonably sure we locked the door before leaving.
The movie was reasonably entertaining, but not amazing.
He handled the situation reasonably calmly.
Esempi per chi studia
The food is reasonably cheap here.
Itt viszonylag olcsó az étel.
He plays tennis reasonably well.
Viszonylag jól teniszezik.
I am reasonably happy with my job.
The car is reasonably fast.
She is reasonably good at cooking.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'reasonably' with 'rationally'. 'Reasonably' here means 'to a fair degree', not 'in a logical way'.
Significato
to a fair or moderate extent
Collocazioni
reasonably priced
|reasonably good
|reasonably well
|reasonably happy
|reasonably confident
Sinonimi
moderately (Implies a middle amount or degree, often slightly more formal than 'reasonably'.)
|
fairly (Very close in meaning, but can sound slightly less formal.)
Contrari
excessively (Means to a greater degree than is reasonable or acceptable.)
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poorly (Opposite when referring to quality or performance.)
Temi
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
To a fair or normal level; not too much or too little.
To a fair, acceptable, or moderate extent; not excessively.
B2
2
Schema d'uso:
act/behave/respond reasonably
Please try to discuss the issue reasonably instead of shouting.
Kérlek, próbáld meg értelmesen megbeszélni a kérdést, ne kiabálj.
The manager acted reasonably in resolving the conflict.
A menedzser észszerűen járt el a konfliktus rendezésekor.
We can reasonably expect the project to finish on time.
He explained his decision quite reasonably, so everyone understood.
They behaved reasonably despite the stressful situation.
Esempi per chi studia
She spoke to me reasonably.
Értelmesen beszélt velem.
He tried to solve the problem reasonably.
Megpróbálta észszerűen megoldani a problémát.
We should act reasonably in this matter.
The teacher handled the class reasonably.
They argued their point reasonably.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'politely'. 'Reasonably' refers to fairness and logic, not just good manners.
Significato
in a logical and fair way
Collocazioni
reasonably argue
|reasonably expect
|reasonably assume
|reasonably conclude
Sinonimi
logically (Focuses more on following clear reasoning rather than fairness.)
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sensibly (Emphasizes practical good sense in behavior or decisions.)
Contrari
irrationally (Without logic or reason.)
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unfairly (Without justice or fairness.)
Temi
communication
|ethics
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
In a way that is fair and makes sense.
In a way that shows good sense, fairness, or sound judgment.
Grammatica
Forma base
reasonably
IPA
GB/ɹˈizənəbli/
US/ɹˈizənəbli/
Sillabe e accento
reas - on - ably (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (reas)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: reasonably
- Plural: reasonablies
Famiglia di parole
Forms
reasonablies
noun
Core family
reason
noun A2
reasonable
adjective B1
Related words
reasoning
noun
reasonableness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unreasonable
adjective B1
unreasonably
adverb
Espressioni
reasonably certain
1/ɹˈizənəbli sˈɚtən/
fixed phrase
fairly sure about something
Quite sure about something, but not 100% certain.
Esempi
- I'm reasonably certain I left my keys on the table.
- She was reasonably certain that she had met him before.
reasonably priced
1/ɹˈizənəbli pɹˈaɪst/
fixed phrase
costing a fair amount of money
Something that does not cost too much money and is fair for what you get.
Esempi
- The restaurant is popular because it is reasonably priced and has good food.
- We found a hotel that was clean, comfortable, and reasonably priced.
reasonably well
1/ɹˈizənəbli wˈɛl/
fixed phrase
to an adequate level of skill or success
To do something in a good enough way, but not perfectly.
Esempi
- He plays the guitar reasonably well for someone who just started.
- She did reasonably well on the exam despite being nervous.