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irrationality

[ ih-rash-uh-nal-i-tee ]

noun

plural irrationalities
  1. the quality or condition of being irrational.
  2. an irrational, illogical, or absurd action, thought, etc.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of irrationality1

First recorded in 1560–70; irrational + -ity
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He also warns against the "alarmist" tone of the debate on climate change, which he says is "riven with irrationality".

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The realization is starting to dawn on some Republicans that their political solvency won’t last longer than President Trump’s economic irrationality.

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Existential obsolescence breeds anger, resentment, irrationality and violence.

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we're in is a complete crisis of the whole basis of how we make decisions, and the short-termism and the irrationality and immorality of those decisions.

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From the beginning of my awareness of politics, I was mystified by the apparent irrationality of people voting against their material self-interest.

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