CEFR B2

rationality

noun

Meaning

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.

Synonyms: reasonableness, logic, sense, reason

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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

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