superrational

[ soo-per-rash-uh-nl ]

adjective
  1. beyond the scope or range of reason; intuitional.

  2. extremely rational.

Origin of superrational

1
First recorded in 1675–85; super- + rational

Other words from superrational

  • su·per·ra·tion·al·i·ty, noun
  • su·per·ra·tion·al·ly, adverb

Words Nearby superrational

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How to use superrational in a sentence

  • But he insists that the humanist, in his ordinary definition of experience, ignores or denies these superrational values.

    Preaching and Paganism | Albert Parker Fitch
  • The religious man is superrational and nobly imaginative as he emphasizes the difference between man and nature.

    Preaching and Paganism | Albert Parker Fitch
  • They were mental processes, but love was beyond reason; it was superrational.

    Martin Eden | Jack London