xamdam comments on Extreme Rationality: It's Not That Great - Less Wrong
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Here is my definition, I attempted to rely less on CapitalNames in it.
X-Rationality:
Ability to behave according to dictates of rationality in situations where such behaviors would be highly discomforting/counter-intuitive.
As an aside the discomforting part provides an escape hatch for people not to be rational, because they can always claim high utility value of being emotionally comfortable.