Unreason

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  • noun. Absence or lack of reason; irrationality.
  • noun. Nonsense; absurdity.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To prove to be unreasonable; disprove by argument.
  • noun. Lack of reason; unreasonableness; irrationality; nonsense; folly; absurdity.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Want of reason; unreasonableness; absurdity.
  • noun. See Abbot of Misrule, under Abbot.
  • transitive verb. To undo, disprove, or refute by reasoning.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Lack of reason or rationality; unreasonableness; irrationality.
  • noun. Nonsense; folly; absurdity.
  • verb. To prove to be unreasonable; disprove by argument.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding
    • Word Usage
    "Or again, the term unreason is sometimes used rather more reasonably; for a sort of loose or elliptical statement, which is at least illogical in form."
    cross-reference
    abbot of unreason  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    insanity  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    callousness  destructiveness  dishonesty  egotism  faithlessness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    absurdity  callowness  childishness  immaturity  imprudence  
    verb-form
    unreasoned  unreasoning  unreasons  
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