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Logical

🇬🇧 UK //ˈlɒdʒɪkəl// 🇺🇸 US //ˈlɑːdʒɪkəl//

Meaning of Logical

Based on reason or sound judgment.

In simple words: Based on clear reasoning.

Logical in a sentence

• Her argument was logical and well-structured.
• It’s logical to save money for emergencies.
• He provided a logical explanation for his actions.
• Her response was not logical under the circumstances.
• The logical solution to the problem was simple.

How to use Logical

Used to describe thoughts, arguments, or conclusions that are logical and reasoned. It's appropriate in formal contexts, but can also be used informally.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'logic' in 'logical' as reasoning that makes sense.

Related words

Collocations with Logical

• logical reasoning
• logical conclusion
• logical argument

Synonyms for Logical

• rational
• reasonable
• clear-headed
• coherent
• sensible

Opposites of Logical

• illogical
• irrational

Common mistakes with Logical

• Confused with 'logistical', which relates to planning and organization.
• Used incorrectly in place of 'logicality', which is not commonly used.

Frequently asked questions about Logical

What does Logical mean?

Based on clear reasoning.

What is the definition of Logical?

Based on reason or sound judgment.

How do you use Logical in a sentence?

Her argument was logical and well-structured.

Can you give another example of Logical?

It’s logical to save money for emergencies.

What are synonyms for Logical?

Common alternatives include rational, reasonable, clear-headed, coherent, sensible.

What is the opposite of Logical?

Opposite meanings include illogical, irrational.

What words go with Logical?

It commonly pairs with logical reasoning, logical conclusion, logical argument.

What are common mistakes when using Logical?

Confused with 'logistical', which relates to planning and organization. Used incorrectly in place of 'logicality', which is not commonly used.

How do you pronounce Logical?

US: //ˈlɑːdʒɪkəl//, UK: //ˈlɒdʒɪkəl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Logical?

Used to describe thoughts, arguments, or conclusions that are logical and reasoned. It's appropriate in formal contexts, but can also be used informally.

What CEFR level is Logical?

"Logical" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.