Need another word that means the same as “reasoning”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “reasoning” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Reasoning” are: abstract thought, intelligent, thinking
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “reasoning” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| abstract thought | A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “reasoning” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| intelligent | (of a computer terminal) incorporating a microprocessor and having its own processing capability. Anna is intelligent and hard working. |
| thinking | Endowed with the capacity to reason. He seemed a thinking man. |
| assume | Take on or adopt (a manner or identity), sometimes falsely. This is the day when Mary was assumed into heaven. |
| conjecture | A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence. Conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied. |
| deduce | Reason by deduction; establish by deduction. They deduced that the fish died because of water pollution. |
| deducible | Capable of being deduced. |
| deduction | The act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole. The dividend will be paid without deduction of tax. |
| deductive | Relating to logical deduction. Deductive reasoning. |
| extrapolate | Estimate or conclude (something) by extrapolating. The results cannot be extrapolated to other patient groups. |
| extrapolation | An inference about the future (or about some hypothetical situation) based on known facts and observations. Extrapolation of the logarithmic curve yielded an estimate of 66 species. |
| generalize | Become systemic and spread throughout the body. This kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system. |
| guess | Put forward of a guess in spite of possible refutation. My guess is that within a year we will have a referendum. |
| guesswork | An estimate based on little or no information. Answering this question will involve you in a certain amount of guesswork. |
| hypothesis | A proposition made as a basis for reasoning, without any assumption of its truth. The hypothesis that every event has a cause. |
| inductive | Inducing or influencing; leading on- John Milton. Inductive reasoning. |
| infer | Conclude by reasoning; in logic. From these facts we can infer that crime has been increasing. |
| inference | The process of inferring something. Researchers are entrusted with drawing inferences from the data. |
| logic | Logical operations collectively. By the logic of war. |
| logical | Marked by an orderly logical and aesthetically consistent relation of parts. A logical impossibility. |
| predictive | Denoting or relating to a system for using data already stored in a computer or mobile phone to generate the letters or words a user is likely to enter next, on the basis of those that have already been entered. Predictive typing allows you to type faster. |
| ratiocinate | Form judgements by a process of logic; reason. A tendency to ratiocinate in isolation. |
| ratiocination | Logical and methodical reasoning. |
| speculate | Invest at a risk. My colleagues speculate about my private life. |
| speculation | A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence. Speculations about the outcome of the election. |
| speculative | Not financially safe or secure. Raised a speculative eyebrow. |
| suppose | Expect believe or suppose. I suppose I got there about noon. |
| supposition | A hypothesis that is taken for granted. Their outrage was based on supposition and hearsay. |
| surmise | A supposition that something may be true, even though there is no evidence to confirm it. I don t think they re locals she surmised. |
| syllogism | Deductive reasoning as distinct from induction. This school of epistemology is highly advanced in syllogism and logical reasoning. |
| syllogistic | Of or relating to or consisting of syllogism. |
| synthetic | A synthetic material or chemical especially a textile fibre. Their tears are a bit synthetic. |
| think | An act of thinking. I think that he is her boyfriend. |
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