irrational

/ɪˈræʃənəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking a rational or logical basis; unreasonable or absurd

“Her irrational fear of spiders held her back from exploring the forest.”

2. noun

a number or quantity that cannot be expressed as a ratio of integers, especially in mathematics.

“The irrational numbers are a fundamental concept in real analysis.”

Synonyms

  • absurd
  • illogical
  • unreasonable

Antonyms

  • logical
  • rational
  • reasonable