B2adjectivesocietywork
US/ʌnˈriː.zən.ə.bəl/
UK/ʌnˈriː.zən.ə.bəl/
not fair or sensible, and asking too much of someone
In context
It is unreasonable to expect workers to finish this in one day.
The landlord demanded an unreasonable amount of rent for such a small room.
I don't think it's unreasonable to ask for a refund.
Words that go with unreasonable
adjective + noun
- unreasonable demandThe company made unreasonable demands on its staff.
- unreasonable expectationUnreasonable expectations can cause a lot of stress.
- unreasonable behaviorHer unreasonable behavior upset everyone.
- unreasonable delayThere was an unreasonable delay in the payment.
- unreasonable priceThey charge an unreasonable price for water.
adverb + adjective
- completely unreasonableHis request was completely unreasonable.