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il·log·i·cal
(ĭ-lŏj′ĭ-kəl)adj.
1. Contradicting or disregarding the principles of logic.
2. Without logic; senseless.
il·log′i·cal′i·ty (-kăl′ĭ-tē), il·log′i·cal·ness n.
il·log′i·cal·ly adv.
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illogical
(ɪˈlɒdʒɪkəl)adj
1. characterized by lack of logic; senseless or unreasonable
2. disregarding logical principles
illogicality, ilˈlogicalness n
ilˈlogically adv
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il•log•i•cal
(ɪˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl)adj.
not logical; contrary to or disregardful of the rules of logic; unreasoning: an illogical reply.
[1580–90]
il•log′i•cal•ness, n.
il•log′i•cal•ly, adv.
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Adj. | 1. | illogical - lacking in correct logical relation incoherent - without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation" irrational - not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals" unreasonable - not reasonable; not showing good judgment logical - capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning; "a logical mind" |
2. | illogical - lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions"; "a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts" incoherent - without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation" |
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illogical
adjective irrational, absurd, unreasonable, meaningless, incorrect, faulty, inconsistent, invalid, senseless, spurious, inconclusive, unsound, unscientific, specious, fallacious, sophistical his completely illogical arguments
sound, correct, reasonable, scientific, consistent, valid, rational, logical, coherent
sound, correct, reasonable, scientific, consistent, valid, rational, logical, coherent
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illogical
adjective1. Containing fundamental errors in reasoning:
2. Not governed by or predicated on reason:
Idiom: out of bounds.
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Translations
غَيْر مَنْطِقي
nelogický
ulogisk
illogikus
órökréttur
nelogiškainelogiškasnelogiškumas
neloģisks
nelogický
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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illogical
adj → unlogisch
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
illogical
[ɪˈlɒdʒɪk/əl] adj → illogico/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
illogical
(iˈlodʒikəl) adjective not logical; not based on, or showing, sound reasoning.
ilˈlogically adverbilˌlogiˈcality (-ˈkӕ-) noun
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