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Definition of reasoning:
Synonyms:
argumentation, rational, analytical, abstract thought, inductive, judicious, thinking, intelligent, logical, logical thinking, argument, debate, ratiocination.
- intellectual (part of speech: adjective)
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intellect (part of speech: noun)
- mind,
- rationality,
- brain,
- capacity,
- intelligence,
- brain-power,
- mentality,
- intellect,
- cerebration,
- thinking,
- comprehension,
- thought,
- understanding,
- reason
- reasoning (part of speech: verb)
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thinking (part of speech: verb)
- considering,
- speculating,
- brooding,
- debating,
- daydreaming,
- pondering,
- concentrating,
- calculating,
- musing,
- analyzing,
- imagining,
- deliberating,
- evaluating,
- appraising,
- weighing,
- studying,
- meditating,
- thinking,
- envisioning,
- cogitating,
- cerebrating,
- reflecting,
- contemplating
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thought (part of speech: noun)
- attention,
- concentration,
- cogitation,
- evaluation,
- brain work,
- analysis,
- debating,
- wistfulness,
- imagination,
- engrossment,
- lucubration,
- thought,
- cerebration,
- deliberation,
- brooding,
- consideration,
- reflection,
- envisioning,
- preoccupation,
- calculation,
- musing,
- absorption,
- intellection,
- pondering,
- study,
- weighing,
- thinking,
- appraisal,
- meditation,
- speculation,
- contemplation,
- daydreaming
Usage examples:
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Now, the reasoning at home would, I think, have been just the other way.
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As for Gascoigne, it was no use reasoning with him, so it was agreed that he should have satisfaction as soon as they could get on shore again.
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Then the image of Chetwode making love to that pretty woman abruptly forced itself on her mental vision in spite of all reasoning, like a sudden violent physical pain, and she burst into tears.