Antonyms for reasoning

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ree-zuh-ning, reez-ning

Phonetic Transcription : ˈri zə nɪŋ, ˈriz nɪŋ

Definition of reasoning

Origin : late 14c., "exercise of the power of reason; act or process of thinking logically;" also "an instance of this;" verbal noun from reason (v.).

noun logic, interpretation

Example sentences :

She was not a woman in the habit of reasoning, and had no conception of the difficulties in his way.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

There was no reasoning which could help him in the midst of that puzzle.
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

Crane agreed with this reasoning, and it was decided to give the two horses a home trial.
Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser

The few moments' reasoning brought him to the point where he did not feel hurt.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

This reasoning was of less avail than argument addressed to the general's fears.
Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey

I know not whether the reader will readily apprehend this reasoning.
Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume

Whether this reasoning of theirs be just or not, is no matter.
Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume

"But look you here, Arthur," debated Mr. Galloway, in a tone of reasoning.
Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood

Reasoning with him was impossible, but he was charming and brave.
Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt

There are only two sources of knowledge, observation and reasoning.
Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet

Synonyms for reasoning

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