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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
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
not acting or behaving as reason would suggest; not governed by good judgment or sound thinking, esp. in relation to others.
- synonyms:
- illogical, irrational
- antonyms:
- just, levelheaded, reasonable
- similar words:
- arbitrary, blind, foolish, imprudent, mindless, rash, senseless, unsound, unwise, wild
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| definition 2: |
beyond reasonable limits, as prices or costs; excessive; exorbitant.
- synonyms:
- excessive, exorbitant, extravagant, immoderate, inordinate
- antonyms:
- moderate, reasonable
- similar words:
- fancy, unconscionable, undue, unwarranted
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| related words: |
absurd, contrary, extreme, impossible, insane, unearthly |
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| derivations: |
unreasonably (adv.), unreasonableness (n.) |
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