unlogical
- Adjective:
- Lacking in correct logical relation: Not based on, using, or in accordance with sound principles of reasoning; illogical.
The adjective "unlogical" describes a statement, argument, thought, or process that is not logical. It means it does not follow a proper sequence of reasoning, is internally inconsistent, or is not based on valid principles of logic. It is synonymous with "illogical" but is less commonly used in modern English.
- Adjective:
- His conclusion was completely unlogical and failed to consider the basic facts.
- It is unlogical to assume that all cats dislike water based on the behavior of a single pet.
- The politician's argument was so unlogical that it confused the entire audience.
"unlogical reasoning": Refers to a process of thought that is flawed or invalid.
- The detective dismissed the theory due to its unlogical reasoning.
"in an unlogical manner": Describes an action performed without logical coherence.
- The files were sorted in an unlogical manner, making them hard to find.
Illogical (adj): The more common synonym for "unlogical," meaning lacking sense or sound reasoning.
- It is illogical to go out without a coat in a snowstorm.
Irrational (adj): Not logical or reasonable; governed by emotion rather than thought. While similar, "irrational" often implies a lack of reason due to feelings, whereas "unlogical" focuses on flawed reasoning structure.
- His fear of birds was completely irrational.
Unreasonable (adj): Not guided by or based on good sense. This can overlap with "unlogical" but often relates to fairness or practicality as well as logic.
- The landlord made an unreasonable demand.
- Illogical
- Irrational
- Fallacious (containing a mistaken belief, especially based on unsound argument)
- Incoherent (expressed in an unclear way that is hard to understand)
- Logical
- Rational
- Reasonable
- Coherent
- Sensible
- lacking in correct logical relation