IRRATIONAL


Meaning of IRRATIONAL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪræʃən(ə)l ]

If you describe someone’s feelings and behaviour as irrational , you mean they are not based on logical reasons or clear thinking.

...an irrational fear of science.

= unreasonable

≠ rational

ADJ

• ir‧ra‧tion‧al‧ly

My husband is irrationally jealous over my past loves.

ADV : ADV with v , ADV adj , ADV with cl

• ir‧ra‧tion‧al‧ity

...the irrationality of his behaviour.

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