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Irrational
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Not rational; void of reason or understanding; as, brutes are irrational animals.
2. Not according to reason; absurd; foolish. It seemed utterly irrational any longer to maintain it. I. Taylor.
3. Not capable of being exactly expressed by an integral number, or by a vulgar fraction; surd; -- said especially of roots. See Surd.
Synonyms: Absurd; foolish; preposterous; unreasonable; senseless. See Absurd.