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IRRATIONALITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does irrationality mean?
• IRRATIONALITY (noun)
The noun IRRATIONALITY has 1 sense:
1. the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
Familiarity information: IRRATIONALITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
irrationality; unreason
Hypernyms ("irrationality" is a kind of...):
insanity (relatively permanent disorder of the mind)
Derivation:
irrational (not consistent with or using reason)
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