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zə adjective
1.
2.
not in accordance with practical realities, as attitude or behavior; inappropriate: His Bohemianism was an unreasonable way of life for one so rich.
3.
excessive, immoderate, or exorbitant; unconscionable: an unreasonable price; unreasonable demands.
4.
not having the faculty of reason.
Related forms
un·rea·son·a·ble·ness, noun
un·rea·son·a·bly, adverb
Synonyms
1, 2. senseless, foolish, silly. 2. preposterous, absurd, stupid, nonsensical. 3. extravagant.
1, 2. senseless, foolish, silly. 2. preposterous, absurd, stupid, nonsensical. 3. extravagant.
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unreasonable (ʌnˈriːznəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | immoderate; excessive: unreasonable demands |
| 2. | refusing to listen to reason |
| 3. | lacking reason or judgment |
| un'reasonableness | |
| —n | |
| un'reasonably | |
| —adv | |
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Example sentences
He often wished she would ask for something unreasonable and extravagant.
To them, what you require is genuinely unreasonable.
While this is not a scientific reason, it is not unreasonable to imagine that many scientists hold this view.
Continuing to campaign while taking them doesn't seem unreasonable.
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