HyperDic: nonrational

English > 2 senses of the word nonrational:
ADJECTIVEallnonrationalnot based on reason
allnonrational, intuitive, visceralobtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
English > nonrational: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot based on reason.
Example"there is a great deal that is nonrational in modern culture"
Broaderirrationalnot consistent with or using reason
Spanishirracional
English > nonrational: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningObtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation.
Synonymsintuitive, visceral
Broaderillogical, unlogicallacking in correct logical relation
Spanishintuitivo

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict