UNREASONING


Meaning of UNREASONING in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: un- (I) + reasoning, present participle of reason

1. : not reasoning ; especially : swayed by emotion that is uncontrolled by prudence or intelligence

instinctive, unreasoning as he was, entirely at the mercy of the emotion or impression which, for the moment, had seized upon him — Arthur Symons

2. : not moderated by reason : not controlled or kept in proportion by intelligence : extravangant

unreasoning terror

unreasoning prejudice

• un·rea·son·ing·ly adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.