il|log´i|cal|ness

il|log´i|cal|ness
il|log|i|cal «ih LOJ uh kuhl», adjective.
1. contrary to the principles of sound reasoning; not logical; fallacious; unsound: »

an illogical reason. Her illogical behavior makes it hard to guess what she will do next.

2. not reasonable; foolish: »

Many children have an illogical fear of the dark.

il|log´i|cal|ly, adverb.
il|log´i|cal|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • log´i|cal|ly — log|i|cal «LOJ uh kuhl», adjective. 1. having to do with logic; according to the principles of logic: »logical reasoning. The scientific quest is grounded in reason and logical inference from known facts (John E. Owen). 2. reasonably expected;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • log|i|cal — «LOJ uh kuhl», adjective. 1. having to do with logic; according to the principles of logic: »logical reasoning. The scientific quest is grounded in reason and logical inference from known facts (John E. Owen). 2. reasonably expected; reasonable:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • il|log´i|cal|ly — il|log|i|cal «ih LOJ uh kuhl», adjective. 1. contrary to the principles of sound reasoning; not logical; fallacious; unsound: »an illogical reason. Her illogical behavior makes it hard to guess what she will do next. 2. not reasonable; foolish:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • il|log|i|cal — «ih LOJ uh kuhl», adjective. 1. contrary to the principles of sound reasoning; not logical; fallacious; unsound: »an illogical reason. Her illogical behavior makes it hard to guess what she will do next. 2. not reasonable; foolish: »Many children …   Useful english dictionary

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  • logical — log•i•cal [[t]ˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl[/t]] adj. 1) according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference[/ex] 2) reasoning in accordance with the principles of logic 3) reasonable; to be expected: the logical consequence of such… …   From formal English to slang

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