Excessive rationalism Synonyms

Definitions for Excessive


  • (adjective) going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount
  • (adjective) beyond normal limits
  • (adjective) unrestrained , especially with regard to feelings

Definitions for Rationalism


  • (noun) the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct
  • (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience
  • (noun) the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth