unreasoned

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Recent Examples of unreasoned In each case, the actual right to your body is deferred to some third party, either the paternalists, the hypothetical children, or unreasoned authority. Kyle Munkittrick, Discover Magazine, 20 June 2011
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unreasoned
Adjective
  • The answers touched on Colorado’s scant investment in research, its misguided personnel decisions and its lack of urgency in improving its roster.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The misguided introduction of a $100,000 application fee could shut down the H-1B program entirely, since almost no firm would be willing to pay $100,000 to hire a worker who could quit at any time.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Jim Edwards InvestingMarkets Back in the ’90s a Fed chief warned about ‘irrational exuberance’ in the markets.
    Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Those poor scientists – their federal funding has been taken away, their research programs scrapped, and their rigorous scientific findings ignored in favor of one man’s irrational, uninformed opinion.
    Rafael Perez, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The activist investor’s latest move should prompt consideration of other untapped opportunities in other unconsidered sectors.
    Hudson Lockett, Reuters, 11 Sep. 2025
  • For these monthly special occasions, Heikens leaves no detail unconsidered, and her almost half a million social media fans eat up the ideas and inspiration.
    Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Let sound political prescience but take the place of an unreasoning prejudice, and this will be done.
    Frederick Douglass, The Atlantic, 16 Aug. 2017
Adjective
  • To be fair, that number is slightly misleading.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • But the content, murky and misleading, is designed to trick Californians into voting for a power grab.
    Laura Koval, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Paramount settled a lawsuit by Trump against CBS News and 60 Minutes generally considered specious and winnable for $16 million as the company sought government approval for its sale to Skydance, which came shortly after.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Inside, the layout is streamlined and intuitive, with a door-in-door compartment for quick grabs, a specious full-width drawer, and a three-tier organization system in the freezer.
    Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The composition has many hallmarks of surrealism, including dream logic – the strange, flowing and often illogical progression of images reflecting the unpredictable nature of dreams – metamorphosis and psychic ambiguity.
    Sally Jane Brown, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Consider Turkey, where the president’s unconventional, illogical view that lower interest rates would tame inflation has led to a yearslong price spiral and the collapse of the country’s currency.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Republicans argue that Democrats are making unreasonable demands on a stopgap bill that historically has served as a narrow, short-term bridge.
    Nik Popli, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Vice President Vance, meanwhile, accused Democrats of making unreasonable demands.
    The Hill staff, The Hill, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Unreasoned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unreasoned. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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