unreasoning

adjective

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un·rea·son·ing | \ ˌən-ˈrēz-niŋ, -ˈrē-zᵊn-iŋ

Definition of unreasoning

: not reasoning especially : not moderated or controlled by reason unreasoning fear

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Examples of unreasoning in a Sentence

an unreasoning hatred of the government his unreasoning devotion to a cause

Recent Examples on the Web Let sound political prescience but take the place of an unreasoning prejudice, and this will be done. — Frederick Douglass, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2017

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