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reasonless

rea·son·less
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-zuh n-lis]
    • /ˈri zən lɪs/
    • /ˈriːzənləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-zuh n-lis]
    • /ˈri zən lɪs/

Definitions of reasonless word

  • adjective reasonless not having any reason or sense: an utterly reasonless display of anger. 1
  • adjective reasonless not having a natural capacity for reason. 1
  • adjective reasonless without reason 0
  • adjective reasonless not having the ability to reason 0
  • adjective reasonless not reasonable; illogical or senseless 0

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Origin of reasonless

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, reasonless is from the Middle English word resonles. See reason, -less

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Parts of speech for Reasonless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reasonless popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

reasonless usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for reasonless

adj reasonless

  • all wet — wrong; mistaken
  • baseless — If you describe an accusation, rumour, or report as baseless, you mean that it is not true and is not based on facts.
  • causeless — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • cockamamie — If you describe something as cockamamie, you mean that it is ridiculous or silly.
  • counterintuitive — (of an idea, proposal, etc) seemingly contrary to common sense

adjective reasonless

Antonyms for reasonless

adjective reasonless

  • based — If you are based in a particular place, that is the place where you live or do most of your work. See also base.
  • grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.

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