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unreasonably

un·rea·so·nably

UK/ʌnˈɹiː.zən.ə.bli/ US/ʌnˈɹiː.z.nə.bli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

not in a reasonable or intelligent manner

  • “she reacted unreasonably when she learned she had failed”
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2.

to a degree that exceeds the bounds or reason or moderation

  • “his prices are unreasonably high”
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Origin

From Middle English unresonably, equivalent to unreasonable + -ly, after resonably (whence reasonably) and (originally) Late Latin irratiōnābiliter.

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