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un·rea·son·a·ble
unreasonable
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
not acting or behaving with good sense; not guided by good judgment or sound thinking.
The unreasonable little boy refused to let go of the cat's tail.- synonyms:
- illogical, irrational
- antonyms:
- reasonable
- similar words:
- arbitrary, foolish, rash
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definition 2: |
beyond reasonable limits; much more than is fitting.
That's an unreasonable price for a pair of sneakers.
- synonyms:
- excessive, extravagant
- antonyms:
- moderate, reasonable
- similar words:
- fancy, undue
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related words: |
absurd, contrary, extreme, impossible, insane |
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derivations: |
unreasonably (adv.), unreasonableness (n.) |
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