unreasonable

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Unreasonable Definition & Meaning

1. Not guided by reason or logic; irrational.

Example: It is unreasonable to expect a child to sit still for three hours without any breaks.

2. Excessive or extreme; beyond what is fair or justifiable.

Example: The landlord's demand for a 50% rent increase is unreasonable given the current economic climate.

3. Not willing to listen to or consider other viewpoints or opinions.

Example: The boss's unreasonable attitude made it difficult for employees to express their concerns.

4. Inappropriate or unsuitable for a particular situation.

Example: It would be unreasonable to wear a ball gown to a casual picnic.

5. Impossible or impractical to achieve.

Example: It is unreasonable to expect a single teacher to educate a class of 50 students effectively.

Examples of the word unreasonable used in sentences.

  • It's unreasonable to blame others for your own mistakes.
  • It's unreasonable to ask someone to work 12 hours a day without a break.
  • Refusing to compromise is an unreasonable approach to conflict resolution.
  • Asking someone to pay an exorbitant amount for a cup of coffee is unreasonable.
  • It would be unreasonable to expect a child to sit still for hours.
  • It's unreasonable to hold someone accountable for something they had no control over.
  • He had an unreasonable fear of heights that kept him from enjoying theme park rides.
  • She was being unreasonable when she refused to compromise on the project deadline.
  • The prices at that restaurant are unreasonable for the quality of food they serve.
  • It's unreasonable to expect me to work overtime without compensation.
  • The boss's unreasonable demands caused a lot of stress among the employees.
  • His refusal to compromise was seen as unreasonable by the other party.
  • We cannot allow unreasonable behavior to go unchecked in our society.
  • It's unreasonable to expect perfection in every aspect of life.
  • It's unreasonable to blame the entire group for the actions of a few individuals.
  • It is unreasonable to expect everyone to have the same opinion.
  • The price of that product is quite unreasonable, considering its quality.
  • It is unreasonable to assume that all students learn at the same pace.
  • The company's demands were deemed unreasonable by its employees.
  • Leaving work early without prior notice is an unreasonable request.
  • It would be unreasonable to assume that one person could single-handedly solve all the world's problems.
  • It is unreasonable to expect flawless execution from a team that has never worked together before.
  • I find it unreasonable that she expects me to drop everything and come running to her aid at a moment's notice.
  • The company's refusal to offer any sort of severance package to its employees seems both callous and unreasonable.
  • The price of these shoes is completely unreasonable, especially given how uncomfortable they are to wear.
  • The customer's expectation of receiving a refund without providing any evidence of purchase is unreasonable.
  • The landlord's demand for a year's rent in advance is unreasonable.
  • The company's policy of denying necessary resources to its employees is unreasonable.
  • It is unreasonable to hold someone accountable for events beyond their control.
  • It is unreasonable to expect perfection from oneself and others.
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