rationalness


Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia.

ra·tion·al

 (răsh′ə-nəl)
adj.
1. Having or exercising the ability to reason. See Synonyms at logical.
2. Consistent with or based on reason or good judgment; logical or sensible: rational decisions.
3. Of sound mind; sane: wondered if the eccentric neighbor was not completely rational.
4. Mathematics Capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers.
n. Mathematics
A rational number.
[Middle English racional, from Old French racionel, from Latin ratiōnālis, from ratiō, ratiōn-, reason; see reason.]
ra′tion·al·ly adv.
ra′tion·al·ness n.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.rationalness - the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
rationality
logicality, logicalness - correct and valid reasoning

rationalness

noun
What is sound or reasonable:
logic, rationale, rationality, reason, sense.
Idiom: rhyme or reason.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Structural frame: It focuses on rationalness, efficiency and structure, Human resources frame: It directed personal and organizational needs, Politic frame: It predicts different group conflicts and fighting for scarce sources.
As a parallel with this; hypothesis of structural frame reflect belief of rationalness. If Official arrangaments done correctly it reduces problem probability to minimum and it increase performance and quality.
Comparing the leadership characters of the students studying in the schools of physical education and sports (sample of Gazi University)

Dictionary browser ?
Full browser ?