Definition
reasonable: fair, just, acceptable; not expensive
reasonably: quite, rather, somewhat; fairly, with moderation
- "My phone is ringing off the hook, my list of clients is growing every month, I'm doing great business and working reasonable hours."
- "Things like... well, reasonable spending!"
- "I have taken the liberty of attaching the contact information of a consulting group which organizes Corporate Team-Building events at reasonable prices."
- "But, don't worry, I'll use all the skills at my disposal to negotiate a more reasonable price with her agent Steve McDoody."
- "Salaries and rent prices are reasonable and the corporate taxes are a lot lower than in Australia."
- "Studies show that the current "traffic light" labelling system - red, amber and green labels representing the amounts of salt, sugar, and fat - for foods on sale in supermarkets is reasonably common, but not effective enough in reducing obesity."
- "If you'll not be reasonable, then your monkey will suffer the consequences."
- "If you leave a name and number, I'll try to get back to you reasonably soon."
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