All 4 Uses of
irrational
in
Interview with the Vampire
- And in my pain, I asked irrationally, like a child, Could I not return?†
Part 1 *irrationally = in a manner that is not reasonable
- I whispered something, a swift irrational negation.†
Part 2irrational = unreasonable
- And dizzy and weary and now comfortably lost, I became aware with a vampire's inextinguishable senses that I was being followed my first thought was irrational.†
Part 3
- And it's something else, which is irrational and unexplainable and which satisfies only me...." 'Which is?' she asked.†
Part 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(irrational) not reasonable
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
More rarely, irrational numbers in mathematics are numbers that cannot be expressed as a fraction consisting of only an integer in the numerator and denominator. For example, pi is an irrational number while 1/3 is rational.