appear irrational

Frequency: 7.211.5 per million words

Used to describe someone or something that seems irrational based on observation.

irrationalVERB + irrational

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Examples (10)

  • His sudden outburst made him appear completely irrational.
  • Sometimes, fear can make people appear irrational to outsiders.
  • Her explanation for the delay might appear irrational at first glance.
  • The decision to invest heavily without research could appear irrational to many.
  • When under extreme stress, individuals may appear irrational in their responses.
  • Despite her calm demeanor, her arguments began to appear irrational.
  • The crowd's behavior started to appear irrational as the protest intensified.
  • It can appear irrational to abandon a project so close to completion.
  • He worries that his emotional reactions will appear irrational to his colleagues.
  • To those unfamiliar with the context, their customs might appear irrational.