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

WEAK

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

WEAK

illogical

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

With 48 nations competing for the first time in World Cup history, distributing matches across three countries was the logical move.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

And from that standpoint, I think it’s a pretty logical time to be transitioning out,” Belton says.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Moreover, the local Department of Motor Vehicles is the logical body to collect these new user fees, since all vehicle owners are already DMV customers so to speak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The market hasn’t fully priced the next logical step for the AI buildout: Big Tech acquiring regulated utilities outright,

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

In other words, he is not providing a demonstration in the logical or mathematical sense, but he is making some physical reality apparent.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Vocabulary lists containing logical

Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List

Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!

TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)

Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!

Twelve Angry Men

Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!