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irrationalize

[ ih-rash-uh-nl-ahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, ir·ra·tion·al·ized, ir·ra·tion·al·iz·ing.
  1. to make or cause to be irrational.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of irrationalize1

First recorded in 1890–95; irrational + -ize

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Example Sentences

The poor man wants to rationalize the irrational, and irrationalize the rational.

And he wishes, unhappy man, to rationalize the irrational and irrationalize the rational.

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