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Meanings of tenableness in English

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sensatesa

The quality of being plausible or acceptable to a reasonable person.

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        Examples for "reasonableness"
        1
        The Samoan question; furor consularis; missionary squabbles; reasonableness of Minister von Bulow.
        Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
        2
        Expressing one's view is well within the bounds of reasonableness, Johnson said.
        Reuters
        3
        Mr. and Mrs. Canary at first scouted the reasonableness of the idea.
        Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp; Or, The Mystery of Ida Bellethorn...
        4
        There is a certain reasonableness in the schemes of every comic opera.
        Gossamer
        5
        Erasmus was no longer listened to; he was reviled for his reasonableness.
        Crome Yellow
        1
        Semiconductor laser devices are readily available and practical radiation sources providing wavelength tenability and high monochromaticity.
        Pubmed
        2
        He went further than Mr Collins and suggested that the tenability of the commissioner was now in question.
        The Irish Times
        3
        The merit of his studies was at once recognized, but the tenability of his hypothesis was long and ardently disputed.
        A History of Science — Volume 3
        4
        We use the proposed sensitivity analysis procedure to systematically investigate the tenability of the non-ignorable missing at random (NMAR) assumption.
        Pubmed
        5
        Prout advanced this startling idea at first tentatively, in an anonymous publication; but afterwards he espoused it openly and urged its tenability.
        A History of Science — Volume 4
        Usage of tenableness in English
        1
        What then is to be said of the tenableness of such a position?
        On Compromise
        Translations for tenableness
        Tenableness through the time