Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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nonrational | No | Yes | No | No |
irrational | Yes | Yes | No | No |
nonrational (noun) | irrational (noun) |
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a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number |
nonrational (adjective) | irrational (adjective) |
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obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation | not consistent with or using reason |
not based on reason | real but not expressible as the quotient of two integers |