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reasonably

rea·so·nably

UK/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/ US/ˈɹiːz.nə.bli/ fairly common

adverb

1.

to a moderately sufficient extent or degree

  • “the shoes are priced reasonably”
  • “he is fairly clever with computers”
  • “they lived comfortably within reason”
2.

with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner

  • “he acted sensibly in the crisis”
  • “speak more sanely about these affairs”
  • “acted quite reasonably”
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Origin

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

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