syllogistic

Definition of syllogisticnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllogistic
Adjective
  • Taking that kind of approach to free agency is prudent, understandable, logical and probably smart more often than not.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Your 4th House of Family receives support as sensual Venus sextiles unearthing Pluto in your logical 2nd house, nudging you to refresh your routines and polish your living space.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Both are analytical tennis thinkers.
    Douglas Robson, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In this new environment, the blend of experienced human judgment and AI’s analytical speed will be our most effective defense against an increasingly autonomous and sophisticated threat landscape.
    Don Aviv, Time, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • If so, please provide the timeline and a comprehensive list of all exhibits under consideration, and the rational for removal.
    Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
  • That’s a rational explanation, Kershaw says, for Skubal pitching just once in the WBC.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • If possible, take some time to journal or meditate (napping would also be valid).
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Remember to have your reference number and a valid ID with you.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Structures that are coherent, commercially reasonable, and long-standing tend to withstand examination more effectively than last-minute revisions.
    Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Athens then destroyed Melos and launched the Sicily Expedition with overwhelming force and no coherent theory of governance for what came next.
    Farah N. Jan, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This sort of a priori justification for ESAs explains a few things.
    Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • These new loops manufacture demand, legitimacy, and cultural weight—not because of what the content says, but because of how it was engineered a priori.
    Emil Steiner, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Second, those reasonable judgments are based on empirical projections, involving the capacities and likely performance of various institutions; though reasonable, the projections may not always be right.
    Cass Sunstein, Big Think, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Does the empirical research match up with that common conception?
    Catherine A. Sanderson, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • And since the liquor has a reasonable 17% ABV, even with a few ounces of sparkling wine, the Spa Spritz is a low-alcohol cocktail that won't drag you down the next morning.
    Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Still, Bale has a couple of nice moments as Mandras, a Greek fisherman who loses his fiancée (Penelope Cruz) to a mandolin-playing pacifist (Cage, of course) but, all told, is pretty reasonable about it.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Syllogistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllogistic. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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