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[ loj-i-kuhl ] / ˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR logical ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveaccording to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference. reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic, as a person or the mind: logical thinking. reasonable; to be expected: War was the logical consequence of such threats. of or relating to logic. Origin of logicalFrom the Medieval Latin word logicālis, dating back to 1490–1500. See logic, -al1 SYNONYMS FOR logicalSEE SYNONYMS FOR logical ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR logicalSEE ANTONYMS FOR logical ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM logicallog·i·cal·i·ty [loj-i-kal-i-tee], /ˌlɒdʒ ɪˈkæl ɪ ti/, log·i·cal·ness, nounlog·i·cal·ly, adverbhy·per·log·i·cal, adjectivehy·per·log·i·cal·ly, adverb hy·per·log·i·cal·ness, nounhy·per·log·i·cal·i·ty, nounnon·log·i·cal, adjectivenon·log·i·cal·ly, adverbnon·log·i·cal·ness, nounnon·log·i·cal·i·ty, nouno·ver·log·i·cal, adjectiveo·ver·log·i·cal·ly, adverbo·ver·log·i·cal·ness, nouno·ver·log·i·cal·i·ty, nounpre·log·i·cal, adjectivepre·log·i·cal·ly, adverbqua·si-log·i·cal, adjectivequa·si-log·i·cal·ly, adverbsu·per·log·i·cal, adjectivesu·per·log·i·cal·ly, adverbsu·per·log·i·cal·i·ty, nounun·log·i·cal, adjectiveun·log·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby logicallogging, logging stone, Logi, logia, logic, logical, logical atomism, logical consequence, logical constant, logical construction, logical form Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for logicalFollowing this line of reasoning to its logical conclusion, the way to achieve world peace is to give everyone atomic bombs. Santa Fails One More Time|P. J. O’Rourke|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Taken to its logical conclusion, the “not me” judgment can lead us to regard other human beings as not human at all! Ferguson, Immigration, and ‘Us Vs. Them’|Gene Robinson|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST If the certainty of the wisdom of uncertainty is itself uncertain, the force of the definition crumbles by logical standards. The Birth of the Novel|Nick Romeo|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST The declaration of war against ISIS, then, would seem to be a logical next step. Rand Paul Declares War on ISIS—and Allows Boots on the Ground|Olivia Nuzzi|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you were emotionalized, you saw him clearly as the Fuhrer, but anyone who was reasonable and logical was seen as the enemy. The Godfather of Right-Wing Radio|Caitlin Dickson|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Mr. Lincoln discard his logical faculties and reason with his heart? Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian?|John B. Remsburg The last manifestations of Gothic church-building in Spain were neither weak nor decadent, but virile, impressive and logical. Cathedrals of Spain|John A. (John Allyne) Gade Before Plato there was no formulation of logical theory, and in his dialogues it is only contained in solution. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I|Various These combined to make our first mother, by a logical necessity involved in the previous creation of our common father. The Professor at the Breakfast Table|Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sr.) Such doctrine is not only morally revolting, but replete with logical absurdities. The Bible Of Bibles;|Kersey Graves
British Dictionary definitions for logical
adjectiverelating to, used in, or characteristic of logic using, according to, or deduced from the principles of logica logical conclusion capable of or characterized by clear or valid reasoning reasonable or necessary because of facts, events, etcthe logical candidate computing of, performed by, used in, or relating to the logic circuits in a computer Derived forms of logicallogicality or logicalness, nounlogically, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to logicalsensible, relevant, necessary, consistent, convincing, cogent, plausible, coherent, valid, obvious, legitimate, rational, compelling, intelligent, lucid, wise, analytical, clear, congruent, consequent |