irrationally

irrationally: ir·ra·tion·al·ly

[ɪˈræʃ^ən^əli]

adv

1. (without reason) irrational; (not sensible) unvernünftig, vernunftwidrig

to act \irrationally irrational handeln

to behave \irrationally sich akk unvernünftig [o irrational] verhalten

2. (without logic) irrational

to argue \irrationally irrational argumentieren

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[I'rʃnəlɪ]
adv
irrational; (= not sensibly) unvernünftig
quite irrationally, he believed ... — er glaubte gegen jede Vernunft or völlig unsinnigerweise ...

he's irrationally angry with you — er ist grundlos böse auf dich

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adv.

irrational adv.

unvernünftig adv.

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irrationally — ir*ra tion*al*ly, adv. In an irrational manner. Boyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
irrationally — adv. Irrationally is used with these verbs: ↑act, ↑behave … Collocations dictionary
irrationally — irrational ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not logical or reasonable. DERIVATIVES irrationality noun irrationally adverb … English terms dictionary
irrationally — adverb in an irrational manner (Freq. 1) they acted irrationally • Ant: ↑rationally • Derived from adjective: ↑irrational … Useful english dictionary
irrationally — adverb see irrational I … New Collegiate Dictionary
irrationally — See irrational. * * * … Universalium
irrationally — adverb In an irrational manner; without reason; in a manner contrary to reason; absurdly … Wiktionary
irrationally — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. illogically, unreasonably, stupidly; see foolishly … English dictionary for students
irrationally — adv. illogically, senselessly, without reason, absurdly … English contemporary dictionary
irrationally — ir·rationally … English syllables
irrationally — See: irrational … English dictionary

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