unreasonably
Without good cause
Unreasonably describes actions or attitudes that exceed what's fair, sensible, or justified.
An unreasonably high price asks more than something is worth.
To be unreasonably demanding is to expect too much.
The word often signals that someone has crossed a line: The landlord unreasonably refused to make repairs.
Wildly illogical
- nonsensicalWithout coherent meaning
- irrationalLacking sound judgment
- senselessLacking reason or awareness
- incoherentLacking logical connection
fallacious · preposterous · ludicrous · unfounded · baseless · untenable · contradictory · flawed
Without adequate justification
- groundlessLacking factual support
- arbitraryBased on personal whim
- unsubstantiatedWithout supporting evidence
- unsupportedLacking backing or proof
indefensible · unjustifiable · unfair · biased · prejudiced · discriminatory · partisan · one-sided
Unnecessary additional effort
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
- exorbitantUnreasonably high, as costs
- outrageousShockingly bad or excessive
- immoderateBeyond reasonable bounds
inordinate · overboard · disproportionate · unconscionable · undue · overmuch · lavish · extreme
Firmly refusing to yield
- inflexibleUnable to bend
- pigheadedStubbornly refusing to yield
- bullheadedStubbornly refusing to yield
- unyieldingRefusing to give way
intransigent · adamant · mulish · headstrong · obdurate · uncompromising · dogged · immovable
Heedless or skin irritation
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
- impetuousActing on sudden urge
- hotheadedEasily provoked to anger
- hastyExcessively quick, ill-considered
heedless · thoughtless · careless · precipitous · knee-jerk · snap · unthinking · headlong
absurd
Wildly illogical
- nonsensicalWithout coherent meaning
- irrationalLacking sound judgment
- senselessLacking reason or awareness
incoherent · fallacious · preposterous · ludicrous · unfounded · baseless · untenable · contradictory · flawed · specious
unwarranted
Without adequate justification
- groundlessLacking factual support
- arbitraryBased on personal whim
- unsubstantiatedWithout supporting evidence
unsupported · indefensible · unjustifiable · unfair · biased · prejudiced · discriminatory · partisan · one-sided · inequitable
overkill
Unnecessary additional effort
- extravagantExceeding sensible bounds
- exorbitantUnreasonably high, as costs
- outrageousShockingly bad or excessive
immoderate · inordinate · overboard · disproportionate · unconscionable · undue · overmuch · lavish · extreme · overblown
obstinate
Firmly refusing to yield
- inflexibleUnable to bend
- pigheadedStubbornly refusing to yield
- bullheadedStubbornly refusing to yield
unyielding · intransigent · adamant · mulish · headstrong · obdurate · uncompromising · dogged · immovable · unbending
rash
Heedless or skin irritation
hasty · heedless · thoughtless · careless · precipitous · knee-jerk · snap · unthinking · headlong · incautious
unreasonablyreasonably
To a sensible degree
rationally · sensibly · logically · justifiably · sanely
unreasonablymoderately
To a limited degree
fairly · reasonably · somewhat · acceptably · proportionately
- unreasonable searchInvestigation lacking legal authorization