LOGIC Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

logic

noun

ˈlä-jik

as in reasoning

the thought processes that have been established as leading to valid solutions to problems I tried to use logic to figure out the solution to the puzzle

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Recent Examples of logic This logic reaches its natural conclusion in the work of Edgar Allan Poe, in which necrophiliac imagery abounds. —

Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 1 June 2026 The logic went that the Lebanese Shiite group – which has posed a persistent threat to Israel for 44 years – would finally succumb if stripped of its Iranian benefactor. —

Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 1 June 2026 To JoAnne's dismay, his backwards tech bro logic begins to charm the attendees. —

Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026 The rules of plot logic don’t apply. —

David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for logic

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reasoning

Noun

Popular models like Claude now show their reasoning before delivering a final answer, letting users watch the model work through a problem step by step.

— Julia Dhar, Fortune, 29 May 2026
In regulated and safety-critical industries especially, transparent reasoning is a must.

— Dustin Johnson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026