irrational
adjective/ɪˈræʃənəl/
Frequency rank: #7,140 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Not based on reason or logic; illogical.
Example sentence
His fear of spiders became so irrational that he refused to enter any room without checking every corner first.
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