Guide 335 / 366 4 swaps Formal register
Professional words for “reasonable”
4 alternatives for "reasonable" with different register fits.
i · When it mattersTwo lines, no filler
"reasonable" is the everyday word. The swaps below pick a sharper register — formal for documents and reports, neutral for general use, informal for casual writing.
ii · The swaps4 ways
- 01Fair informal
casual register
A fair approach.
- 02Sane informal
casual register
A sane approach.
- 03Fairish formal
formal contexts
A fairish approach.
- 04Sensible neutral
general use
A sensible approach.