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irrationality Definition


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irrational
adj
    1. Not the result of clear, logical thought.
      Thesaurus: illogical, invalid, specious, incoherent, unreasonable, fallacious; Antonym: cogent.
    2. Unable to think logically and clearly.
      Thesaurus: illogical, incoherent, unreasonable, stupid, senseless, ridiculous, absurd, insane, idiotic; Antonym: reasonable, sensible.
    3. math.
      Said of a root, expression, etc: involving irrational numbers.
    4. math.
      Not commensurable with natural numbers.
noun
    1. An irrational number.
Derivative: irrationality
noun
    Derivative: irrationally
    adverb
      Etymology: 15c.



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