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- Dictionaryunreasonable/ʌnˈriːzənəbl/
adjective
- 1. not guided by or based on good sense: "she knew she was being unreasonable, but she resented his domesticity" Similar
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Unreasonable means not fair or acceptable, or not based on or using good judgment. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms, and translations.
- English (US)
UNREASONABLE meaning: 1. not fair or acceptable: 2. not fair...
- Simplified
UNREASONABLE translate: 不讲道理的;不合理的;不公正的. Learn more in the...
- Traditional
UNREASONABLE translate: 不講道理的;不合理的;不公正的. Learn more in the...
- Znaczenie Unreasonable, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
unreasonable definicja: 1. not fair or acceptable: 2. not...
- English (US)
An unreasonable decision, action, price, or amount seems unfair and difficult to justify. ...unreasonable increases in the price of petrol. One in four consumers now say water prices are very unreasonable.
Learn the meaning of unreasonable, an adjective that describes something not governed by or acting according to reason, or exceeding the bounds of reason or moderation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and legal definition of unreasonable.
Unreasonable definition: not reasonable or rational; acting at variance with or contrary to reason; not guided by reason or sound judgment; irrational. See examples of UNREASONABLE used in a sentence.
Unreasonable means not fair or expecting too much. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
To be unreasonable means acting in an irrational way. Your expectation that your favorite team will win the Super Bowl every year is unreasonable. When someone's unreasonable, they're not using reason, or common sense, to make decisions or demands.
1. not reasonable or rational; not guided by reason or sound judgment; irrational. 2. not in accordance with practical realities, as attitude or behavior; inappropriate. 3. excessive, immoderate, or exorbitant; unconscionable: unreasonable demands. 4. not having the faculty of reason. [1300–50]