Logical
Having or showing good sense and clear, rational thinking; based on evidence and coherent reasoning.
adjectiveLogical
Having or showing good sense and clear, rational thinking; based on evidence and coherent reasoning.
adjectiveImagine This
Picture a meticulous detective arranging clues: each deduction follows logically from the last, like stepping stones across a stream.
Sounds Like
LOJ-i-kuhl
Looks Like
Looks like logic with the -al suffix; shares root with 'logic'.
Remember This
Logical comes from logic, a core idea in philosophy and critical thinking; related forms include logically and logic.
Other Forms
Connect With
reason, rationality, coherence, evidence, deduction, argument
Note
Do not confuse with 'practical' or 'emotional'—logical refers specifically to reasoning and coherence of argument or plan. Use in phrases like 'logically follows' or 'a logical conclusion.'