Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subrational

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-ra-tional
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Below or not fully rational; almost logical or reasonable.

Etymology

From sub- + rational.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Inflected Forms

more subrational (comparative) most subrational (superlative)

Derived Forms

subrationally

Antonyms

suprarational

Rhymes With

national international rational non-rational irrational multinational transnational supranational subnational binational birational passional

Questions

What does subrational mean?: Below or not fully rational; almost logical or reasonable.
Where does subrational come from?: From sub- + rational.

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