ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unreasonably

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ʌnˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Unreasonably is an adverb meaning In an unreasonable manner.

Meaning

In an unreasonable manner.

More Meanings

  1. To an unreasonable degree.

Example Sentences

He behaved unreasonably.
The team was given an unreasonably short amount of time to put together a presentation.
Fye, you confine your ſelfe moſt vnreaſonably: Come, you muſt go viſit the good Lady that lies in.
Until then, the Sunak administration remains a study in ineffectuality on multiple fronts, leading Goldsmith to cite, not unreasonably, “a kind of paralysis”.

Synonyms for unreasonably

Depending on context, synonyms include immoderately.

Antonyms for unreasonably

Common opposites include fairly, middling, moderately, somewhat, passably, reasonably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include immoderately, unacceptably, unfairly, unjustifiably, unjustly, unduly.

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