unreason

/ˈʌnˈriːzən/

Definitions

1. noun

a lack of sound or rational judgment; an unreasonable or absurd thing.

“The judge’s decision was based on unreason, and it was later overturned by a higher court.”

2. verb

to treat or regard something as unreasonable or absurd.

“The critic unreasoned the artist’s use of color in the painting.”

Synonyms

  • absurdity
  • nonsense

Antonyms

  • rationality
  • reason