rationalness
11rational — rationally, adv. rationalness, n. /rash euh nl, rash nl/, adj. 1. agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development. 2. having or exercising reason, sound judgment, or good sense: a calm and rational negotiator.… …
12rationale — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. theory, explanation, raison d être, justification; method, philosophy, principle. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. explanation, basis, grounds, motive; see justification , reason 3 . III (Roget s 3… …
13reason — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sanity, intellect, common sense, judgment, explanation; ground, cause. See reasoning. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The power of reasoning] Syn. understanding, intelligence, mind, sanity; see acumen ,… …
14sense — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. meaning, import; perception, feeling; judgment, appreciation; opinion, consensus. See intellect, intuition, sensibility. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [One of the powers of physical perception] Syn.… …
15logic — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. reasoning, dialectic, deduction, syllogism, induction, inference, course of argument, course of thought; thesis, antithesis and synthesis, chain of reasoning; see also philosophy 1 , thought 1 . Branches of logic include:… …
16rationality — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. What is sound or reasonable: logic, rationale, rationalness, reason, sense. Idiom: rhyme or reason. See REASON. 2. Exact, valid, and rational reasoning: logic, ratiocination, reason. See REASON …
17rationality — n. 1. Sanity, soundness of mind. 2. Reasonableness, rationalness …
18competence — n 1. fitness, fittedness, competency, qualification, eligibility, preparedness, readiness; capability, capableness, efficiency, commensurability, the stuff, Inf. what it takes, U.S. Inf. the goods; ability, ableness, efficacy, efficaciousness,… …
19mind — n 1. intellect, intellectual or mental faculty or powers, cognitive function; psyche, ego, subconscious, Psychoanal. the conscious, Metaphys.I, Philos. self; soul, spirit, inner being, inner man, psychic or spiritual being. 2. genius,… …
20ir — ir·bis; ir; ir·gun·ist; ir·i·ar·tea; ir·i·desce; ir·i·des·cence; ir·i·des·cent·ly; ir·kutsk; ir·pex; ir·radiance; ir·radiancy; ir·radiant; ir·ra·di·at·ing·ly; ir·radiation; ir·radiative; ir·radiator; ir·rad·i·ca·ble; ir·rad·i·cate;… …
