Legal Definition and Related Resources of Unreasonable
Meaning of Unreasonable
Not based upon reason; arbitrary, capricious, absurd, immoderate or extortionate. Wisconsin Tel. Co. v Pup. Serv. Comm., 287 N. W. 122, 232 Wis. 274.
Synonyms of Unreasonable
adjective
- absurd
- asinine
- capricious
- contorted
- contrary
- exaggerated
- excessive
- exorbitant
- extravagant
- extreme
- foolish
- groundless
- illadvised
- illjudged
- illogical
- immoderate
- iniquus
- indefensible
- injudicious
- inordinate
- intemperate
- irrational
- ludicrous
- nonsensical
- pervicacious
- pointless
- preposterous
- recalcitrant
- ridiculous
- senseless
- twisted
- undue
- unfair
- unjust
- unjustifiable
- unsensible
- unsound
- untenable
- unwarranted
- unwise
- Associated Concepts: arbitrary and capricious action
- unreasonable delay
- unreasonable force
- unreasonable rate of interest
- unreasonable restraint
- unreasonable restraint on alienation
- unreasonable search
- unreasonable use
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See Also
- Cause
- Probable
- Reason
- Search-Warrant
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