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nonrational

/nɒnˈræʃ.ən.əl/

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adjective

/nɒnˈræʃ.ən.əl/C1formalscientific
  • ruОписывает то, что не основано на разуме или логике и не руководствуется ими; часто используется в философском или психологическом контексте.

Describes something that is not based on or guided by reason or logic; often used in philosophical or psychological contexts.

  1. Not based on reasonC1formal

    Not grounded in logical reasoning or rational thought; often driven by emotion or instinct.

    ruНерациональный

    • Her decision to move abroad was nonrational, based purely on a feeling of adventure.
    • Nonrational fears can sometimes be more powerful than logical arguments.
    • The artist's creative process is often deeply nonrational.

    Synonymsemotionalgutimpulsiveinstinctiveintuitiveirrationalunreasoningvisceral

    Antonymscogentlogicalrationalreasonablesensible

  2. Obtained through intuitionC1formal

    Derived from intuition, insight, or direct perception rather than from analytical reasoning or observation.

    ruИнтуитивный

    • He had a nonrational understanding of the complex problem, arriving at the solution without conscious analysis.
    • Many spiritual experiences are described as nonrational, transcending logical explanation.
    • The scientist acknowledged that the initial hypothesis came from a nonrational flash of insight.

    Synonymsinstinctiveintuitive

    Antonymsanalyticempiricallogicalrationalreasoned

Forms
  • more nonrational comparative form
  • most nonrational superlative form
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