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In all fairness, too, Marshall has at the ready pretty rational reasons for almost every change he made in this adaptation.

The fact that the virus is still alive has sustained many safety concerns, both rational and irrational, about its use.

Reactionary movements are, first and foremost, not rational.

To my mathematical brain, the numbers alone make thinking about aliens perfectly rational.

And, as noted with victim blaming, this undermines men as thinking, rational, conscious beings.

To supply eminent humorists and others with enjoyable, rational, and profitable employment.

The pleasures of life (the rational pleasures I hope) had always an attraction for me.

Seven o'clock in the morning is too early for any rational human being to be herded into a factory at the call of a steam whistle.

So, again, the rule of the English Church seems less beneficial than that of the more rational and free Nonconformist.

The farmers prefer human machines to work for them, to rational thinking men and women.

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On this page you'll find 157 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rational, such as: analytical, balanced, deliberate, enlightened, impartial, and intelligent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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