Rationally

adv

adv ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a rational manner

    "Concerning the lenity of God, upon which you have most rationally dilated, the 10th chapt. of the 1 booke of Proclus would extreamely delight you."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a rational manner wordnet

Synonyms

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analyticallyartfullyastutelycircumspectlycleverlyconsiderately

Example

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"People don't always behave rationally."

Etymology

From rational + -ly.

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