irrationalize
advancedC1/ɪˈræʃənəlaɪz/ · ir-ra-tion-al-ize
To make irrational or illogical; to explain or justify something in a way that conceals its irrationality.
Meanings
To make irrational or illogical; to explain or justify something in a way that conceals its irrationality.
غیر عقلی یا بے معنی بنانا؛ کسی چیز کی وضاحت یا جواز اس طرح دینا جو اس کی غیر عقولیت کو چھپاتا ہے۔
غیر عقلی بنانا
Ghair aqli banana
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- irrationalize behavior
- irrationalize decisions
- irrationalize emotions
Example Sentences
Many people irrationalize their bad habits to feel better about them.
بہت سے لوگ اپنی بری عادات کو غیر عقلی بنا کر ان کے بارے میں بہتر محسوس کرتے ہیں۔
Bohat se log apni buri aadaton ko ghair aqli bana kar unke bare mein behtar mehsoos karte hain.
It's common to irrationalize feelings of anxiety as a normal reaction.
اضطراب کے احساسات کو ایک عام ردعمل کے طور پر غیر عقلی بنانا عام بات ہے۔
Iztraab ke ehsaasat ko ek aam rad-e-amal ke tor par ghair aqli banana aam baat hai.
He tried to irrationalize his decision to quit his job without a backup plan.
اس نے بغیر کسی متبادل منصوبے کے اپنی نوکری چھوڑنے کے فیصلے کو غیر عقلی بنانے کی کوشش کی۔
Us ne baghair kisi mutabadil mansoobe ke apni naukri chhorne ke faislay ko ghair aqli banane ki koshish ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'irrational' + 'ize' to remember it means to make something irrational.
Picture a person trying to justify a poor decision while looking puzzled.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "irrational" — not logical or reasonable
First known use: 20th century
The word formed by combining 'irrational' with the suffix '-ize', indicating the process of making something irrational.