Following and Rational

Following

Following adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.

Rational and following are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rational" instead an adjective "Following".

Nearby Words: follow, follower, followed

Rational

Rational adjective - Having the ability to reason.

Following and rational are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Following" instead an adjective "Rational".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Synopsis: In his rational mind, Rodney knew that following a girl who'd just dumped you into a strip club was really, really pathetic.
  • Film / Woman in the Moon Frau im Mond contains the following tropes: Absent-Minded Professor: Professor Georg Mannfeldt (Klaus Pohl), though he is much more rational than most of such characters.
  • Western Animation / Sym-Bionic Titan Space Whale Aesop: Ilana's lectures about following the rules would make a good Aesop if she chose rational examples.
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