Logique (en. Logic)

/lɔ.ʒik/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Pertaining to logic, reasoning.

A logical explanation helps to understand the facts.

Une explication logique aide à comprendre les faits.

Conforming to reason, reflection.

His argumentation was perfectly logical.

Son argumentation était parfaitement logique.

Following a coherent sequence of ideas.

The development of his idea was very logical.

Le développement de son idée était très logique.

From Greek 'logikós', derived from 'logos' meaning 'reason'.

unyielding logic

A logic that cannot be contradicted.

logique implacable

under the pretext of logic

Used to justify behavior, often fallacious.

sous prétexte de logique

logic of the absurd

A form of reasoning that may seem illogical but has its own rules.

logique de l'absurde

logician

A person specialized in logic.

logicien

logically

Logically.

logiquement

illogical

Not following logic.

illogique

That's logical

When he says he didn't study and failed, I respond: 'That's logical!'

Quand il dit qu'il n'a pas étudié et a échoué, je lui réponds : 'C'est logique !'

Not logical

His behavior is really not logical.

Son comportement n'est vraiment pas logique.