irrational
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/ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/
English
Definitions
noun
- A real number that can not be expressed as the quotient of two integers, an irrational number.
adjective
- Not rational; unfounded or nonsensical.“an irrational decision”
- Of a real number, that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers.“The number π is irrational.”
Related words
Synonyms
unreasonableunreasoningincoherentreasonlessnonrationalblindsuperstitiousjaundicedyellowillogicalnonsensicalunwarrantedunreasonablygroundlessinequitableunjust
Antonyms
Associated
irrationalityexuberancerationaltranscendentalquadraticphobiarationalitypythagoreanintegersalgebraicfractiondecimal