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irrational
(/I/'r/&//S//@/n/-/l )

adjective (a)

  • not consistent with or using reason(adj.all)
    Example:
    Irrational fears.
    Irrational animals.
    Antonym:
    rational
    source: wordnet30
  • real but not expressible as the quotient of two integers(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Irrational numbers.
    source: wordnet30
  • Not rational; void of reason or understanding; as, brutes are irrational animals.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number(noun.quantity)
    Synonym:
    irrational number
    source: wordnet30
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