anti-rational
adjective
an·ti-ra·tio·nal
| \ ˌan-tē-ˈrash-nəl
, -ˈra-shə-nᵊl, ˌan-tī-\
, -ˈra-shə-nᵊl, ˌan-tī-\
variants:
or antirational
Definition of anti-rational
: opposed or contrary to what is rational : deliberately or utterly irrational
anti-rational thinking/behavior
Other Words from anti-rational
anti-rationalism
or antirationalism \ ˌan-tē-ˈrash-nə-ˌli-zəm
, -ˈra-shə-nə-ˌli- , ˌan-tī- \
noun
, -ˈra-shə-nə-ˌli- , ˌan-tī- \
noun
A cultural history of the past 40 years, the book focuses on the convergence of social forces … that have created a perfect storm of anti-rationalism.
— The Washington Times
anti-rationalist
or antirationalist \ ˌan-tē-ˈrash-nə-list
, -ˈra-shə-nə-list , ˌan-tī- \
adjective
, -ˈra-shə-nə-list , ˌan-tī- \
adjective
anti-rationalist theories
anti-rationalist
or antirationalist
noun
… since it is quite possible to reduce one's use of evidence and logic in certain contexts, it is not necessarily futile for anti-rationalists to urge that everyone should do this every time they disagree with what anti-rationalists believe.
— Michael Albert
anti-rationality
or antirationality \ ˌan-tē-ˌra-shə-ˈna-lə-tē
, ˌan-tī- \
noun
, ˌan-tī- \
noun
It wasn't enough to reject the old approaches; a kind of antirationality gripped American business.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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