Definitions

logical

[loj-i-kuhl] / ˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

ADJECTIVE

probable, reasonable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cogent coherent compelling consistent convincing intelligent legitimate lucid necessary obvious plausible rational reasonable relevant sensible valid wise

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analytic analytical clear commonsensical congruent consequent deducible discerning discriminating extensional fair germane holding together holding water inferential judicious juridicious justifiable legit most likely perceptive perspicuous pertinent probable sound subtle telling well-organized

Antonyms

STRONGEST

foolish implausible improbable invalid irrational obscure optional stupid unclear unintelligent unlikely unrealistic unreasonable unsound unsuitable unwise vague

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illogical

Example Sentences

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Mark Sculpher, professor of health economics at the University of York, said there is no logical link between the prices the NHS pays to pharmaceutical companies and their decisions to locate manufacturing in the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal

It requires a logical and creative thought process.

From BBC

That’s a big gap in performance, but there’s a logical explanation.

From MarketWatch

A relentlessly logical investigator must solve a mystery rooted in love and loyalty.

From The Wall Street Journal

Robotics enthusiasts hailed it as the next logical step after the personal-computer revolution—a robot for every household.

From The Wall Street Journal

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