All reasoning synonyms
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R r noun reasoning
- intellectuality β the quality or state of being intellectual.
- ideation β the process of forming ideas or images.
- inference β the act or process of inferring.
- apperception β the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
- iq β intelligence quotient
- mentality β mental capacity or endowment: a person of average mentality.
- logic β the science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference.
- deduction β A deduction is a conclusion that you have reached about something because of other things that you know to be true.
- judiciousness β The state of being judicious.
- considerateness β showing kindly awareness or regard for another's feelings, circumstances, etc.: a very considerate critic.
- clearheadedness β The quality of being clearheaded.
- metaphysics β metaphysics.
- in sight β an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- illation β the act of inferring.
- justification β a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party.
- judgment β an act or instance of judging.
- concluding β final
- generalisation β The formulation of general concepts from specific instances by abstracting common properties.
- dialectic β People refer to the dialectic or dialectics of a situation when they are referring to the way in which two very different forces or factors work together, and the way in which their differences are resolved.
- method β a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
- dialectics β the study of reasoning or of argumentative methodology
- intellection β the action or process of understanding; the exercise of the intellect; reasoning.
- analysis β Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
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- generalization β the act or process of generalizing.
- mind β (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
- cognition β Cognition is the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.
- guesswork β work or procedure based on or consisting of the making of guesses or conjectures.
- mooting β Present participle of moot.
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- ontology β the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
- argument β An argument is a statement or set of statements that you use in order to try to convince people that your opinion about something is correct.
adj reasoning
- deliberative β A deliberative institution or procedure has the power or the right to make important decisions.
- museful β deeply thoughtful; pensive.
- in one's right mind β sane
- all there β having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- deductive β Deductive reasoning involves drawing conclusions logically from other things that are already known.
- ideological β of or relating to ideology.
- conscious β If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening.
- lost in thought β Being preoccupied with one's thoughts rather than paying attention to reality.
- cogitative β capable of thinking
- intellective β having power to understand; intelligent; cognitive.
- mental β of or relating to the chin.
- cognitive β Cognitive means relating to the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.
- reasonable β agreeable to reason or sound judgment; logical: a reasonable choice for chairman.
- rational β agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.