irrationality

== English == === Etymology === From irrational +‎ -ity. May also be analyzed as ir- +‎ rationality. === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ɪˌɹæʃ.əˈnæl.ə.ti/, /ɪˌɹæʃ.ɪˈnæl.ɪ.ti/, /əˌɹæʃ.əˈnæl.ə.ti/ Rhymes: -ælɪti === Noun === irrationality (countable and uncountable, plural irrationalities) (uncountable) The quality or state of being irrational. The state of being illogical or absurd. Synonyms: absurdity, illogicality, fallaciousness (mathematics) The property of being an irrational number. The state of being incapable of reason or abstract thought. Synonyms: unreason, mindlessness (countable) Something that is irrational; the result of an illogical or absurd thought or action. Synonym: absurdity ==== Antonyms ==== rationality ==== Translations ==== === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “irrationality”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “irrationality”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.