adjective

rational

rational, reasonable

He made a rational decision based on the facts.

He made a rational decision based on the facts.

Humans are rational beings.

Humans are rational beings.

a rational ((noun)) a rational decision

Synonyms: logical, reasonable; Antonyms: irrational, emotional

From Latin 'ratio' (reason) + '-al' (of the nature of).

Connects to 'ratio' as in reason or logic. A rational person uses reason.

This page is designed for learning support. Please use it as a learning reference, not as a formal reference.