unreasonable

[ʌnˈriːznəbl]

unreasonable Definition

• 1. not guided by or based on good sense; irrational
• 2. excessive; immoderate

Using unreasonable: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "unreasonable" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  It's unreasonable to expect me to work 12 hours a day.

• Example

  The company's demands were completely unreasonable.

• Example

  She was being unreasonable in her demands for a raise.

unreasonable Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for unreasonable

• illogical
• irrational
• absurd
• ridiculous
• unjustifiable

Antonyms for unreasonable

• reasonable
• sensible
• justified

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Summary: unreasonable in Brief

The term 'unreasonable' [ʌnˈriːznəbl] refers to something that lacks good sense or is irrational. It can also mean excessive or immoderate. Examples include 'It's unreasonable to expect me to work 12 hours a day.' and 'The company's demands were completely unreasonable.' Synonyms include 'illogical,' 'irrational,' and 'absurd.' Antonyms include 'reasonable,' 'sensible,' and 'justified.'