absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. [1/2 definitions] |
analogy |
a statement of logic wherein one set of paired items has the same relationship between its two members as two items of another set. [1/5 definitions] |
analytics |
(used with a sing. verb) the branch of logic that deals with the process of analyzing. |
argumentation |
the process of developing an elaborate argument based on logic. [1/2 definitions] |
assume |
to suppose (something) to be true based on logic but without evidence; take for granted. [1/4 definitions] |
back |
to substantiate with facts or logic (often fol. by "up"). [1/15 definitions] |
circular |
of logic or reasoning, marked by the use of evidence or arguments that merely restate one's premise or hypothesis in different terms. [1/5 definitions] |
contradictory |
in logic, either of two propositions that are related in a way that makes neither true and neither false. [1/3 definitions] |
copula |
in logic, a word that connects the subject and predicate of a proposition. [1/3 definitions] |
declaim |
to speak or write for rhetorical impact, without logic or sincerity. [1/4 definitions] |
distributive |
in mathematics and logic, of or involving the property by which an operation may be applied to each item in an expression or proposition. [1/4 definitions] |
fallacious |
based on unsound logic; in error; illogical. |
feeble-minded |
lacking sense or logic; stupid. [1/2 definitions] |
haphazard |
not organized or based on reason or logic; without aim or purpose. [1/3 definitions] |
have to |
used to make a strong statement about something based only on logic, not knowledge. [1/2 definitions] |
hypothesis |
in logic, the first member of a conditional proposition. [1/3 definitions] |
hypothetical |
in logic, conditional upon a hypothesis; contingent. [1/4 definitions] |
illogic |
the state or quality of lacking logic; illogicality. |
illogical |
not logical; contrary to reason or the rules of logic. |
induce |
in logic, to reason by induction. [1/4 definitions] |
intuition |
the power of knowing or apprehending something directly, without learning it consciously or submitting it to processes of logic. [1/3 definitions] |