rationality

The word “rationality” has 5 syllables: ra-tion-al-i-ty

It's pronounced as /ˌræʃəˈnælɪti/


What is synonym and antonym for rationality?

In the thesaurus, “rationality” has 82 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rationality along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for rationality

  • acceptation
  • advantage
  • antithesis and synthesis
  • argumentation
  • bottom line
  • burden
  • clearheadedness
  • coherence
  • connection
  • core
  • course of thought
  • daylight
  • deduction
  • definition
  • denotatiton
  • dialectic
  • drift
  • gist
  • good
  • good sense
  • head
  • health
  • healthfulness
  • healthiness
  • heart
  • implication
  • import
  • induction
  • inference
  • intendment
  • interpretation
  • linkage
  • logic
  • lucidity
  • lucidness
  • marbles
  • matter
  • meat
  • meat and potatoes
  • message
  • mind
  • name of the game
  • nature of the beast
  • nitty-gritty
  • normalcy
  • normality
  • nuance
  • nub
  • nuts and bolts
  • philosophy
  • punch line
  • purport
  • purpose
  • ratiocination
  • rationale
  • rationalness
  • reason
  • reasonableness
  • relationship
  • rhyme or reason
  • saneness
  • sanity
  • sense
  • short
  • significance
  • significancy
  • signification
  • sound judgment
  • soundness
  • stuff
  • substance
  • syllogism
  • syllogistics
  • thesis
  • thrust
  • train of thought
  • understanding
  • upshot
  • value
  • wholesomeness
  • wisdom
  • worth

Antonyms for rationality

  • delirium
  • delusion
  • dementia
  • derangement
  • disadvantage
  • exterior
  • exteriority
  • frenzy
  • hallucination
  • hysteria
  • insanity
  • insignificance
  • lunacy
  • madness
  • mania
  • meaninglessness
  • outside
  • surface
  • unreason

Meanings of rationality

  • noun
    1. The quality or state of being rational; due exercise of reason; reasonableness.
    2. Objectivity, considerateness.

Example Sentences

  • His decision was based on pure rationality, not emotion.
  • The philosopher questioned the concept of rationality in moral decisions.
  • She tried to explain the situation with rationality, but he couldn’t understand.
  • The project requires a balance between creativity and rationality.
  • The debate revolved around the limits of human rationality in complex situations.

On this page you'll find 101 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rationality, such as: acceptation, advantage, antithesis and synthesis, argumentation, bottom line, burden, clearheadedness.

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Related Words

objectiveness

sagaciousness

  • acuity
  • acumen
  • appreciation
  • apprehension
  • astuteness
  • balance
  • braininess
  • brains
  • brightness
  • brilliance
  • canniness
  • caution
  • circumspection
  • clear thinking
  • clear-sightedness
  • cleverness
  • comprehension
  • discernment
  • discrimination
  • enlightenment
  • erudition
  • experience
  • foresight
  • foresightedness
  • good judgment
  • grasp
  • gray matter
  • gumption
  • horse sense
  • information
  • insight
  • intellect
  • intelligence
  • judgement
  • judgment
  • judiciousness
  • keenness
  • knowledge
  • learning
  • logic
  • mentality
  • pansophy
  • penetration
  • perception
  • perceptiveness
  • perceptivity
  • percipience
  • perspicacity
  • poise
  • power
  • practicality
  • profundity
  • prudence
  • rationality
  • reason
  • sagacity
  • sageness
  • sanity
  • sapience
  • savoir faire
  • savvy
  • sense
  • sensitivity
  • shrewdness
  • smartness
  • solidity
  • sophistication
  • stability
  • understanding
  • wisdom
  • wit

sagacity

  • acuity
  • acumen
  • appreciation
  • apprehension
  • astuteness
  • braininess
  • brains
  • brightness
  • brilliance
  • canniness
  • clear thinking
  • clear-sightedness
  • cleverness
  • common-sense
  • comprehension
  • discernment
  • discrimination
  • enlightenment
  • experience
  • foresight
  • foresightedness
  • good judgment
  • grasp
  • gray matter
  • insight
  • intellect
  • intelligence
  • judgement
  • judgment
  • judiciousness
  • keenness
  • knowledge
  • levelheadedness
  • logic
  • mentality
  • penetration
  • perception
  • perceptiveness
  • perceptivity
  • percipience
  • perspicacity
  • power
  • practicality
  • prudence
  • rationality
  • reason
  • sagaciousness
  • sageness
  • sanity
  • sapience
  • sense
  • sensitivity
  • shrewdness
  • smartness
  • understanding
  • wisdom
  • wit

sageness

  • acuity
  • acumen
  • appreciation
  • apprehension
  • astuteness
  • balance
  • braininess
  • brains
  • brightness
  • brilliance
  • canniness
  • caution
  • circumspection
  • clear thinking
  • clear-sightedness
  • cleverness
  • comprehension
  • discernment
  • discrimination
  • enlightenment
  • erudition
  • experience
  • foresight
  • foresightedness
  • good judgment
  • grasp
  • gray matter
  • gumption
  • horse sense
  • information
  • insight
  • intellect
  • intelligence
  • judgement
  • judgment
  • judiciousness
  • keenness
  • knowledge
  • learning
  • logic
  • mentality
  • pansophy
  • penetration
  • perception
  • perceptiveness
  • perceptivity
  • percipience
  • perspicacity
  • poise
  • power
  • practicality
  • profundity
  • prudence
  • rationality
  • reason
  • sagaciousness
  • sagacity
  • sanity
  • sapience
  • savoir faire
  • savvy
  • sense
  • sensitivity
  • shrewdness
  • smartness
  • solidity
  • sophistication
  • stability
  • understanding
  • wisdom
  • wit

fairness

  • aesthetics
  • allure
  • apathy
  • appeal
  • attraction
  • attractiveness
  • beauteousness
  • beautifulness
  • beauty
  • broad-mindedness
  • candor
  • charitableness
  • charity
  • charm
  • civility
  • comeliness
  • consideration
  • courtesy
  • cuteness
  • daintiness
  • decency
  • decorum
  • delicacy
  • delightfulness
  • desirability
  • desirableness
  • detachment
  • disinterest
  • disinterestedness
  • due
  • duty
  • elegance
  • equitableness
  • equity
  • esthetics
  • evenhandedness
  • exactitude
  • exquisiteness
  • fair shake
  • fair-mindedness
  • fascination
  • fence-sitting
  • flamboyance
  • flashiness
  • flawlessness
  • foxiness
  • give and take
  • glamor
  • glamour
  • gloriousness
  • glossiness
  • good faith
  • goodness
  • gorgeousness
  • handsomeness
  • honesty
  • honor
  • humanity
  • impartiality
  • indifference
  • integrity
  • justice
  • justness
  • legitimacy
  • looks
  • loveliness
  • lusciousness
  • moderation
  • neutralism
  • neutrality
  • nonpartisanship
  • nubility
  • objectiveness
  • objectivity
  • open-mindedness
  • perfection
  • prettiness
  • propriety
  • pulchritude
  • radiance
  • radiancy
  • rationality
  • reasonableness
  • resplendence
  • resplendency
  • right
  • righteousness
  • rightfulness
  • rightness
  • seductiveness
  • seemliness
  • sex appeal
  • sexiness
  • shapeliness
  • showiness
  • sightliness
  • slickness
  • splashiness
  • splendidness
  • splendiferousness
  • square deal
  • straddling
  • sublimeness
  • sublimity
  • suitability
  • superbness
  • tolerance
  • truth
  • unconcern
  • uprightness
  • veracity

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