Reasonably

In a way that is fair, sensible, and based on good judgment; to a moderate extent or degree; acceptably. It suggests actions or thoughts are justifiable, logical, and not excessive or extreme. Often used to describe a balance between extremes, or when expectations are met without being overly demanding. Implies a level of logic and practicality applied to a situation, decision, or assessment.

Reasonably meaning with examples

• The cost of the repairs was reasonably priced, considering the extent of the damage. I felt that the quote offered a fair value for the work. It also meant I could get the repairs carried out without straining the budget and I felt at peace with the decision.
• She approached the situation reasonably, listening to both sides before forming an opinion. She assessed the evidence, and considered differing perspectives before coming to a considered viewpoint. The outcome was peaceful, because of her consideration.
• We can expect the company to be reasonably successful, based on their innovative product and strong marketing strategy. Their projections suggest considerable and sustained growth and that the business is poised to become a market leader in the near future.
• The child was reasonably well-behaved during the long car journey, despite initial complaints. The child kept calm for most of the duration. The child also eventually settled down, which led to a harmonious journey.