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

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However, most companies demonstrating logical qubits haven’t stated their error rates, making comparisons difficult.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

I’m not sure there’s any other logical route.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Individual members threatening expulsion votes was the next logical step.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Free inquiry, logical consistency and the evaluation of claims against evidence are epistemic properties that emerge from the training process itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“There was only one logical explanation. The Germans had begun using a machine to generate ciphers.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

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