superrational

[ soo-per-rash-uh-nl ]

adjective

1. beyond the scope or range of reason; intuitional.
2. extremely rational.

Other Words From

• super·ration·ali·ty noun
• super·ration·al·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of superrational¹

First recorded in 1675–85; super- + rational

Example Sentences

But he insists that the humanist, in his ordinary definition of experience, ignores or denies these superrational values.

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The religious man is superrational and nobly imaginative as he emphasizes the difference between man and nature.

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They were mental processes, but love was beyond reason; it was superrational.

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