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- pronunciation:
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definition 1: |
in accordance with sound thinking; reasonable; sensible.
It seems logical to keep your job until you find a new one.It's not logical to get angry about something that may not even happen.- synonyms:
- rational, reasonable
- antonyms:
- illogical, irrational
- similar words:
- clear, coherent, consistent, legitimate
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definition 2: |
in accord with the rules of formal logic.
A computer is programmed using logical languages.
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definition 3: |
resulting from clear thinking and valid arguments; sound.
Her essay was very convincing, as it was completely logical.- synonyms:
- cogent, rational, reasonable, sound
- antonyms:
- fallacious, illogical, nonsensical
- similar words:
- analytical, clear, coherent, judicious, sensible, wise
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definition 4: |
following with logic or reason from prior events or statements.
It's logical that he would reject such a measure after having done so before.- antonyms:
- illogical
- similar words:
- inductive, inferential, likely, plausible, reasonable, sensible
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related words: |
analytic, discursive, natural, sane, tenable, valid |
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derivations: |
logically (adv.), logicality (n.), logicalness (n.) |
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