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be reasonable
verb as in prove out
verb as in wash
Strongest match
Example Sentences
Doogan said that if he did stand for Holyrood, and was elected, then it would be "reasonable" for him to serve as both an MP and an MSP consecutively.
Any military action must be “reasonable and necessary,” as well as “proportionate to the military usage that is occurring.”
The case turned into a test of Australia's ability to enforce its online rules against social media giants operating in multiple jurisdictions – one which failed after a Federal Court judge found that banning the posts from appearing on X globally would not be “reasonable” as it would likely be "ignored or disparaged by other countries".
"What's reasonable for a multi-million pound chain may not be reasonable for a corner shop," she said, but added that choice was important as everyone's needs are different.
However, caution toward investing in new crops can be reasonable: "It's really easy to get swept up in the hype around certain crops," Mirsky said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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