Used in a Sentence

unreasoning

How to use unreasoning in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for unreasoning.

Editorial note

No, the word for "not reasoning" is "unreasoning".

Examples11
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of unreasoning gathered in one view.

adjective

not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for unreasoning.

adjective

not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"

Example sentences

1

No, the word for "not reasoning" is "unreasoning".

2

Ah, so it's a trick to exploit people's unreasoning instincts to your own ends.

3

Especially where, as in this case, the parent seems unreasoning.

4

You think Apple as a company acts out of a bitter, vicious, unreasoning desire for revenge?

5

That just highlights one of the good things about using Java or Windows: You are generally _not_ an unreasoning fanatic.

6

The reasoning is money, the unreasoning is ethical sophistry.

7

It's certainly true that a lot of professional scientists have little or no use for 'social success', and see most of us as quite foolish, unreasoning creatures.

8

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- Nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

9

If I had a kid, I'd rather deal with him getting suspended, attaching a price to being physically screwed with, than lose that child to suicide or death of personality thanks to unreasoning "human" beasts.

10

Just because they hold an extreme position doesn't make their opinions any more valid; frankly I find far-left and far-right thinkers to be alarmingly similar, and am appalled by by their inflexible and unreasoning ideological approaches.

11

I find it ironic that you are saying that people who advocate a more conservative stance on GMO are unreasoning or spouting "obvious bullshit" when what is in fact happening is that you are doing exactly what I already addressed: Being upset that this reasoning stops progress in a field you don't understand well, because it is inconvenient.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use unreasoning in a sentence?

No, the word for "not reasoning" is "unreasoning".

What does unreasoning mean?

not based on reason or evidence; "blind hatred"; "blind faith"; "unreasoning panic"

What part of speech is unreasoning?

unreasoning is commonly used as adjective.