irrational

a.	1.
	1.	Not rational; void of reason or understanding; as, brutes are irrational animals.
	2.	Not according to reason; having no rational basis; clearly contrary to reason; easily disproved by reasoning; absurd; - of assertions and beliefs. It seemed utterly irrational any longer to maintain it. - I. Taylor.
	3.	(Math.) Not capable of being exactly expressed by an integral number, nor by a ratio of integral numbers; surd; - said especially of roots. See Surd.

Adj.	1.	irrational - not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals" Antonyms: rational - consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
	2.	irrational - real but not expressible as the quotient of two integers; "irrational numbers" Antonyms: rational - capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; "rational numbers"

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