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unreasoning

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[ US /ənˈɹiznɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ʌnɹˈiːzənɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not based on reason or evidence
    unreasoning panic
    blind hatred
    blind faith

How To Use unreasoning In A Sentence

  • At this moment of success I found only an unreasoning sense of futility.
  • Here Grote defined philosophers as ‘individual reasoners' who ‘dissent from the unreasoning belief which reigns authoritative in the social atmosphere around them’.
  • Most people are fairly adept at judging the character and personality of others, or at least at distinguishing unreasoning zealots from men of good sense.
  • An unreasoning panic seized the cabmen and chauffeurs; they were possessed with the fixed idea that no bridge across the Seine was safe, and no bribe would persuade them to cross the river; while they refused to take fares for even the shortest distance. The Paris Flood of 1910 | Edwardian Promenade
  • When a man is in the unsatisfied stages of love he must expect occasional attacks of greensickness, sullen passions intensified by unreasoning fear. Black Oxen
  • The unreasoning, regular arrival of the stuff convinces me that only people who had turned themselves into loathsome machines for unguessable reasons could be behind it.
  • Mr Justice Sumner said: ‘Her views on MMR are influenced by her mother's unreasoning and rigid approach.’
  • Their unreasoning hostility and violence is merely a psychological projection of our own self-destructive impulses.
  • No, Minter was motivated more by the unreasoning malice which individual achievement seemed often to inspire in others.
  • After his embarrassment and his unreasoning joy he was consumed with wonder at her presence.
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