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unreason

/ʌnˈriːzən/

Translations

unreasonnoun

unreasons

The unreason of his argument was evident to everyone in the room.

La déraison de son argument était évidente pour tous dans la pièce.

Additional translations

absence de raisonTournure explicative, surtout pour le sens de manque de logique ou de rationalité.

irrationalitéEmploi plus abstrait, surtout dans un contexte philosophique ou psychologique.

Synonyms

Antonyms

unreasonverb

unreasoned

Past Simple

unreasoned

Past Participle

unreasoning

Gerund

/ʌnˈriːzən/

déraisonnerEmploi rare, intransitif.

He began to unreason when faced with overwhelming evidence.

Il a commencé à déraisonner face à des preuves accablantes.

Additional translations

rendre fouSens archaïque, transitif.

unreasonnoun

The quality or state of being irrational or lacking reason.

The unreason of his argument was evident to everyone in the room.

An action or behavior that is not based on logical reasoning.

Her decision to quit her job without a backup plan was an act of unreason.

Irrational forces or impulses regarded collectively.

The philosopher studied the unreason underlying human behavior.

unreasonverb

To act or think in an irrational or illogical manner (intransitive, rare).

He began to unreason when faced with overwhelming evidence.

To deprive (someone) of reason; to drive (someone) mad or irrational (transitive, archaic).

The horrors of war unreasoned many soldiers.