Examples of 'irrational' in a sentence
Meaning of "irrational"
irrational (adjective) - Irrational is an adjective used to describe thoughts, beliefs, or behaviors that are not based on reason, logic, or sound judgment. It commonly refers to ideas or actions that lack coherence, consistency, or factual foundation, often stemming from emotions, biases, or fallacious thinking. In psychology and philosophy, irrationality is studied in relation to cognitive biases, emotional reasoning, and irrational decision-making processes
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- Not rational; unfounded or nonsensical.
- Of a real number, that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers.
- A real number that can not be expressed as the quotient of two integers, an irrational number.
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This entire war is irrational in many ways.
And irrational behavior does not respond to rationality.
I became overcome by some irrational need to cover up.
This irrational madness seemed repulsive to him.
Dix becomes furiously irrational when he learns of it.
The irrational fear of thunder and lightning.
He has a history of irrational and violent behavior.
We irrational humans whipped them in a fair fight.
But there is nothing irrational in deciding otherwise.
So you are saying masculinity is ingrained and irrational.
My dad is totally irrational where you are concerned.
Sounds like there is no shortage of irrational theories.
This argument is irrational and lacks objectivity.
We are talking generations of drinking and irrational behaviour.
Young girls are irrational and emotionally unstable.
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You are chemically imbalanced and completely irrational.
There is nothing irrational about my fear of zombies.
You have a thing for acting irrational.
They make you irrational and violent.
What a foolish question to ask an irrational mind.
He has a history of irrational and violent behaviour.
It is perfectly normal to experience a certain irrational fear.
Defeat devices and irrational control strategies.
You picked a hell of a time to get irrational.
You are irrational when it comes to the logbook.
They are pretty much irrational at that age.
The irrational fears that people have.
He also seems to have an irrational fear of earthquakes.
Your infatuation with this planet is irrational.
I am developing this irrational hatred of him and it.
The ultima ratio has proved irrational.
Solution check of irrational equations and inequalities.
I understand that this sounds irrational to you.
This was not an irrational nor a malignant criticism.
All this seems excessive and irrational.
Parents are irrational when it comes to their kids.
Carrying full responsibility is irrational and unnecessary.
That is the irrational thought process of a psychotic.
Fear can drive one to irrational acts.
Humans are irrational in many very bad ways.
I warned the governor about irrational behavior.
They are irrational thoughts that then turn suicidal.
This heat is bound to lead to irrational behaviour.
I am an irrational hardass with rage issues.
Certain areas of emotion cause a patient to be irrational.
Your sister has an irrational fear of cats.
Most humanoids have the potential to be irrational.
I see how different an irrational order is now.
I am in no doubt that the policy is not irrational.
People get quite irrational around this subject.
