Adjectives of Abstract Attributes - Adjectives of Irrationality
These adjectives describe the departure from logical reasoning, the lack of coherence, or the absence of sound judgment in a particular argument or action.
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so unreasonable or illogical that it provokes disbelief or laughter
having a state of complete disorder
not in any way accurate or true to life
(of a person) not thinking or behaving wisely
not based on reason or logic
not guided by reason or good judgment
having funny or amusing qualities in a silly way
expressing or involving statements or ideas that cannot be true or false at the same time
done without thought or reason
unreasonable or exaggerated to the point of being ridiculous
appearing contradictory or conflicting but potentially true
unreasonable or absurd to the point of being ridiculous
having no basis in fact or reality, making something unreliable or untrue
absurd and contrary to common sense
lacking logic or purpose
suffering from false beliefs or perceptions that persist despite evidence to the contrary
acting on sudden desires or feelings without thinking about the consequences beforehand
believing that good things can happen or perfection can be achieved, while it is nearly impossible or impractical
(of a behavior or action) driven by an irresistible urge, often repetitive or excessive
extremely silly and deserving to be laughed at
extremely unreasonable or stupid, particularly in a manner that is likely to be dangerous
lacking seriousness or importance
extremely foolish or absurd in a way that seems insane
