irrational
English
/ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/
adj
Definitions
- Not rational; unfounded or nonsensical.
- (mathematics) Of a real number, that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers.
Etymology
Derived from Latin irratiōnālis.
Origin
Latin
irratiōnālis
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- irrationalism English
- irrationalist English
- irrationalistic English
- irrationality English
- irrationalize English
- irrationally English
- irrationalness English
- irratiōnālis Latin
- irrationnel French
- иррациональный Russian
- irracjonalny Polish