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[ uhn-ree-zuh-ning ] / ʌnˈri zə nɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unreasoning ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot reasoning or exercising reason; reasonless; thoughtless; irrational: an unreasoning fanatic. Origin of unreasoningFirst recorded in 1745–55; un-1 + reasoning OTHER WORDS FROM unreasoningun·rea·son·ing·ly, adverbWords nearby unreasoningunrealizable, unrealized, unreason, unreasonable, unreasonable behaviour, unreasoning, unreckonable, unrecognizable, unrecognized, unreconstructed, unreconstructible Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unreasoningThe specter of this virus fills some of our most stalwart souls with unreasoning dread even when it is no immediate threat. Ebola Nurses Are As Brave As Soldiers|Michael Daly|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Yet it's plain that he thinks a little worse of himself for allowing his judgment to overmaster his unreasoning dread. Guns are Dangerous, Even When Used by Good Men|David Frum|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST I found myself trembling all over with an unreasoning fear, for there was something uncanny about the whole affair. The Fire People|Ray Cummings The sight of their stricken comrades, however, only seemed to drive the herd into deeper depths of dumb, unreasoning madness. The Inca Emerald|Samuel Scoville
The injustice of the girl's unreasoning complaint was staggering. The Heart of Unaga|Ridgwell Cullum Unreasoning rage stirred within the old man, flushed his face with hot blood, made his eyes blaze. Frank of Freedom Hill|Samuel A. Derieux And, like an unreasoning animal, you turn to devour the thing that has hurt you? The Mystics|Katherine Cecil Thurston
British Dictionary definitions for unreasoning
adjectivenot controlled by reason; irrational Derived forms of unreasoningunreasoningly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unreasoninginsane, crazy, stupid, incoherent, unreasonable, preposterous, unsound, wrong, ridiculous, absurd, unwise, foolish, aberrant, sympathetic, unjust, biased, sectarian, one-sided, mindless, ill-considered |