rationally
Translation
rationally, logically
Examples
We need to think about this rationally.
We need to think about this rationally.
She behaved very rationally in a difficult situation.
She behaved very rationally in a difficult situation.
Grammar Patterns
((verb)) + rationally to do something in a logical way We need to think about this rationally.
Similar Words
Synonyms: logically, reasonably, sensibly; Antonyms: irrationally, emotionally
Etymology
From the adjective 'rational' + the adverb-forming suffix '-ly'. 'Rational' comes from Latin 'ratio' (reason).
Memory Tips
It describes doing something based on 'ratio' (reason), not emotion.