reasonable

ragionevole, moderato

Detto di una quantità, un numero o un prezzo, non troppo elevato.

In inglese semplice: An amount, number, or price that is not too large or expensive.

• The price is reasonable.
• They charged a reasonable fee for delivery.
• We bought a reasonable amount of food for the party.

Sinonimi: moderate, fair, affordable

Contrari: excessive

Espressioni comuni: reasonable price, reasonable amount, reasonable fee, reasonable limits

ragionevole, sensato, giusto

Giusto e sensato, sostenuto da buone ragioni.

In inglese semplice: Fair and sensible, with good reasons behind it.

• That sounds reasonable.
• We need a reasonable explanation for the delay.
• Do you think her request was reasonable?

Come si usa: reasonable to do something (It is reasonable to ask for a refund.)

Sinonimi: sensible, fair, rational

Contrari: unreasonable, irrational

Espressioni comuni: reasonable request, reasonable explanation, be reasonable

soddisfacente, discreto

Abbastanza buono per un certo scopo, anche se non particolarmente buono.

In inglese semplice: Good enough for a particular purpose, although not especially good.

• The food was reasonable.
• She has a reasonable knowledge of French.
• They did a reasonable job despite having very little time.

Sinonimi: satisfactory, adequate, acceptable

Contrari: unsatisfactory, inadequate

Espressioni comuni: reasonable job, reasonable standard, reasonable quality