| Pronunciation: | | `rashu'nalutee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
- [n] the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions"
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RATIONALITY is a 11 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | rationalness, reason, reasonableness |
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| | See Also: | | logicality, logicalness, saneness, sanity |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ra`tion*al"i*ty\, n.; pl. {-ties}. [F.
rationalit['e], or L. rationalitas.]
The quality or state of being rational; agreement with
reason; possession of reason; due exercise of reason;
reasonableness.
When God has made rationality the common portion of
mankind, how came it to be thy inclosure? --Gov. of
Tongue.
Well-directed intentions, whose rationalities will
never bear a rigid examination. --Sir T.
Browne.
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