ersatz vs irrational

ersatz

adj
  • Made in imitation; artificial, especially of a poor quality. 

noun
  • Something made in imitation; an effigy or substitute. 

irrational

adj
  • Not rational; unfounded or nonsensical. 

  • Of a real number, that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers. 

noun
  • A real number that can not be expressed as the quotient of two integers, an irrational number. 

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