rationality (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌræʃəˈnælɪti/

Definition

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

Examples

• The committee's decision was based on pure rationality, not sentiment.

• He questioned the rationality of her sudden decision to quit her job.

• The argument lacked any semblance of rationality.

Synonyms of rationality

Words with a similar meaning to rationality:

• reasonableness
• logic
• sense
• reason

Antonyms of rationality

Words with the opposite meaning to rationality:

• irrationality
• emotion
• impulse

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