Definitions

well-reasoned

ADJECTIVE

sensible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

astute down-to-earth intelligent judicious logical practical prudent rational sane shrewd sober wise

WEAK

all there attentive au courant aware canny cognizant commonsensical conscious consequent conversant cool discerning discreet discriminating far-sighted having all one's marbles in right mind informed knowing matter-of-fact sagacious sage sentient sound together well-thought-out witting

Antonyms

STRONGEST

excited foolish idiotic ignorant imbecile impractical irrational stupid unintelligent unrealistic unreasonable unsound unwise

WEAK

indiscreet senseless

Example Sentences

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Invading south Lebanon, however well reasoned or cleverly planned, is no picnic.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2024

Following the court ruling, one of the students' defence lawyers, John Maes, described the sentencings as "balanced and well reasoned".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2023

Still, Barasch says the CBO's estimate is "well reasoned."

From Fox News • Jul. 12, 2019

Other experts, however, said the decision was well reasoned and relied on detailed factual findings and determinations of witness credibility that appeals courts would be reluctant to second-guess.

From Reuters • May 31, 2019

I have never seen an authority to the contrary that was very well reasoned.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Ingersoll, Robert Green

well-reasoned

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