Rational word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "rational" word
[adjective] of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind; "intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man"
[adjective] consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
[adjective] (math) capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; "rational numbers"
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(b) . {Rational quantity} (Alg.), one that can be expressed without the use of a radical sign, or in extract parts of unity; -- opposed to irrational or radical quantity. {Rational symptom} (Med.), one elicited by the statements of the patient himself and not as the result of a physical examination. Syn: Sane; sound; intelligent; reasonable; sensible; wise; discreet; judicious. Usage: {Rational}, {reasonable}. Rational has reference to reason as a faculty of the mind, and is opposed to traditional; as, a rational being, a rational state of mind, rational views, etc. In these cases the speculative reason is more particularly, referred to. Reasonable has reference to the exercise of this faculty for practical purposes, and means, governed or directed by reason; as, reasonable prospect of success. What higher in her society thou find'st Attractive, human, rational, love still. --Milton. A law may be reasonable in itself, although a man does not allow it, or does not know the reason of the lawgivers. --Swift.
\Ra"tion*al\, n. A rational being. --Young.
Synonyms for rational
coherent, demythologised, demythologized, intellectual, intelligent, logical, lucid, mental, noetic, reasonable, reasoning(a), sane, thinking(a)
Antonyms: irrational, irrational
See also: sensible |
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Let's analyse "rational" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LANOITAR. Average typing speed for these characters is 2180 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
rational: 1 + 9 + 6 + 1 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight. |
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