All 3 Uses of
irrational
in
BoneMan's Daughters
- He loved Bethany, the kind of love that made men do irrational things.†
Chpt 10 *irrational = unreasonable
- His mouth felt like it had been stuffed with powder; waves of heat rolled over him, but he was fully aware and fully in control, because he knew that his mind was in a delicate place and could be thrown back into disorder, driven by irrational emotion.†
Chpt 18
- However irrational it might seem, she put the blame for BoneMan on Ryan as much as on Burt.†
Chpt 19
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.