Antonyms for logical
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : loj-i-kuhl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl |
Definition of logical
Origin :- early 15c., "based on reason," from logic + -al (1). Meaning "pertaining to logic" is c.1500. Attested from 1860 as "following as a reasonable consequence." Related: Logically.
- adj probable, reasonable
- This, however, is not the logical way in which to plan meals.
- Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 4 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
- The Scots are proud of their nobility, alliance to the crown, and logical subtleties.
- Extract from : « The Praise of Folly » by Desiderius Erasmus
- Mattup had killed a man, so it was logical he should be punished.
- Extract from : « Goodbye, Dead Man! » by Tom W. Harris
- The moment Charley's logical faculty was excited his perception was impartial.
- Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
- And,' said Mr Willet, arriving at his logical conclusion, 'is to be treated accordingly.'
- Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
- The standpoint of the former is logical; that of the latter psychological.
- Extract from : « The Child and the Curriculum » by John Dewey
- Such oppositions are rarely carried to their logical conclusion.
- Extract from : « The Child and the Curriculum » by John Dewey
- There is, then, nothing final about a logical rendering of experience.
- Extract from : « The Child and the Curriculum » by John Dewey
- There was no link wanting; the chain of heredity, logical and implacable, was unbroken.
- Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
- The truth is, Theaetetus, that we have long been infected with logical impurity.
- Extract from : « Theaetetus » by Plato
Synonyms for logical
- analytic
- analytical
- clear
- cogent
- coherent
- commonsensical
- compelling
- congruent
- consequent
- consistent
- convincing
- deducible
- discerning
- discriminating
- extensional
- fair
- germane
- holding together
- holding water
- inferential
- intelligent
- judicious
- juridicious
- justifiable
- kosher
- legit
- legitimate
- lucid
- most likely
- necessary
- obvious
- perceptive
- perspicuous
- pertinent
- plausible
- rational
- relevant
- sensible
- sound
- subtle
- telling
- valid
- well-organized
- wise
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