illogic

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Recent Examples of illogic The circular illogic perfectly encapsulates college football. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 The illogic of dreams is not a riddle to be solved but a noise that can reveal the meaningful signal. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 Yet Evbo’s tale pursues this fascinating illogic of the parkour universe to even greater extremes. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024 Should the dialogue in Istanbul unravel -- and even from the perspective of someone who advocates engagement, that seems inevitable -- Washington will have to consider seriously addressing the underlying illogic of its approach to Tehran. Suzanne Maloney, Foreign Affairs, 12 Apr. 2012 See All Example Sentences for illogic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for illogic
Noun
  • This kind of incoherence doesn’t just confuse the public.
    Dr. Craig Spencer, Time, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Broken Bird opted for deliberate spatial incoherence to match the theme.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This irrationality, which is especially difficult to model, often boils down to computational constraints.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ohio is another absurdity, used to describe something strange, weird, or cringey.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The absurdity of the situation began to dawn on me, and a round of giggles began building inside.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Illogic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illogic. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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