Irrational

/ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/

Synonyms for "irrational" (264 found)

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Noun(10 words)
most emotionalnon sequiturnonsensical justificationperceived illogicsurrealistunfounded assertionunscientific thinkerunscientific thinking habitunscientific thinking patternunscientific thinking process
myopicnegativeneuroticnon composnon compos mentisnonrationalnonscientificnot all therenot brightnot followingnot rightnumeralnumerarynumerativenumericnumericaloddof little brainof unsound mindoff
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Adjective(21 words)
nonlogicalnonrationalnonrepeatingnonscientific reasoningnonsensicalnonterminatingperversepsychoticsuperstitioussuperstitious thinkersuperstitious thinkingsurrealsurrealisticunbalanced teamungrounded fearunjustifiedunlogicalunprincipled teachingunreasonableunreasoned
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unscientific thinking error
Verb(1 words)

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adjectivedescriptive termmathematical termqualitative judgementrealreal number

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absurdenonsensicalpisquare root of two

Collocations

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irrational behaviorirrational decision makingirrational fearirrational numbersirrational thinking

Inflections

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more irrationalmost irrational

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Antonyms

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Sample sentences

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The irrational conversation continued.

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Clava loves all things irrational, and works at the kindergarten for precisely that reason.

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Religion, which should most distinguish us from the beasts, and ought most particularly elevate us, as rational creatures, above brutes, is that wherein men often appear most irrational, and more senseless than beasts.

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The time would fail me if I were to recite all the big names in history whose exploits are perfectly irrational and even shocking to the business mind.

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