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falta de razão

[ˈfaltɐ dɨ ʁɐˈzɐ̃w̃]
noun phrasefemininepl: faltas de razão
lack of reason; wrongness; being wrong
1. The state of not being correct, justified, or logical in an argument or position
He admitted his lack of reason in the debate.
Ele admitiu sua falta de razão no debate.
2. The condition of being wrong or at fault in a disagreement
The falta de razão was on his side of the argument.
A falta de razão estava do seu lado da discussão.
NYC Slang
being wrong; not having a leg to stand on
Synonyms
injustiçailógicaerrotortoenganodesacerto
Antonyms
razãoacertojustiçalógicaverdade

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
falta de razão
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
falta de razão
Standard usage; also 'não ter razão'
São Paulo
falta de razão
Common in formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
falta de razão
Used in both formal and informal speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

ter razão
estar certo
não ter razão
dar razão a alguém
levar razão
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