States and conditions

Synonyms for rationality

The synonym for rationality recorded in this bank is reason, in the sense "the state of having good sense and sound judgment". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for rationality

reasonnoun, in the sense "the state of having good sense and sound judgment"

One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day rationality is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 4, High CampStates and conditions

the state of having good sense and sound judgment

His rationality may have been impaired.

This is the whole of what a player sees before choosing. The meaning has to come out of it.

The true synonym

reason

Same sentence, swapped: His reason may have been impaired.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where rationality stands in the sentence above.

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Where rationality turns up in the game

rationality is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzle where rationality is the trap

reasonnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is cause, in the sense "a justification for something existing or happening", and rationality is on the board beside it.

Play rationality

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so rationality reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Everything on it is a stored field, not a run-time composition.

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desirousadjectivewishfulhaving or expressing desire for somethingHigh Camp destitutionnounpenurya state of extreme poverty, lacking basic necessitiesHigh CampHas a reason line discreditnoundisreputethe state of being held in low esteemHigh Camp disrepairnoundilapidationa state of poor condition resulting from neglectHigh CampHas a reason line recognitionnounidentificationthe process of recognizing something or someone by rememberingTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line redadjectiveviolentcharacterized by violence or bloodshedFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line regardnounesteemthe condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)RidgelineHas a reason line dictatornounauthoritariana person who behaves in a tyrannical mannerHigh CampHas a reason line

The same bank, read from both sides

rationality is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 1. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.

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