logicalness

noun

as in coherence

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  1. coherence
  2. rationality
  3. logic
  4. reasoning
  5. cogency
  6. ratiocination
  7. synthesis
  8. sense
Noun
  • Compliance remains essential, but it must be balanced with purpose, coherence, and integrity—the structural qualities that allow organizations to keep their promises over generations rather than quarters.
    — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Somehow, the mess of my notes resists all forms of optimization, or even coherence.
    — Rainesford Stauffer, Time, 24 July 2026
Definition of coherence
Noun
  • These episodes cemented the importance of behavioral economics, revealing that human behavior often deviates from pure rationality, underscoring the need for robust financial regulation alongside monetary policy.
    — Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • But that would imply a level of awareness and rationality that many within left-wing sports media organizations simply do not possess.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
Definition of rationality
Noun
  • The same logic is compressing timelines across billing, genomic analysis and the biopharma pipeline.
    — Renu Navale, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Its core Semiconductor Systems division makes up about 73% of the company’s revenue, according to its most recent annual filing, selling to the companies that manufacture chips for computing, logic, and memory.
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of logic
Noun
  • The donor’s reasoning gets examined at length; the communities depending on the outcome are treated as a destination, not a party to the decision.
    — Vandana Arcot, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Before conscious reasoning has a chance to engage, the brain often constructs an elaborate threat narrative.
    — Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of reasoning
Noun
  • In one of its most demanding assignments of recent memory, the San Francisco Opera Chorus led by John Keene embodies one population after another — monkeys, undersea dwellers, gods and heavenly hangers-on — and does it with power and cogency.
    — Joshua Kosman, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2025
  • TikTok’s algorithm started swamping me with humanities grad students of varying cogency.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
Definition of cogency
Noun
  • Since Magdalen is all emotion and no ratiocination, No Name might seem to tease that the real detective character is split across the two sisters.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 July 2026
  • The underground man is someone who is cursed with ratiocination.
    — Sean Illing, Vox, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of ratiocination
Noun
  • What comes back is a synthesis of whatever frameworks exist in the indexed literature.
    — Camden Kaminsky, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • This is the spirit that Marvel Tokon carries forward, an electrifying synthesis by main character designer Yuki Kato, whose art has shaped Arc System Works' fighting games since the beloved BlazBlue.
    — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of synthesis
Noun
  • What’s crucially lacking here is a particularly compelling sense of Reagan and Gorbachev as human characters.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026
  • People think of intimacy in a romantic sense, but the relationships artists have with the people in their corner in the industry is also really intimate.
    — Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of sense
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“Logicalness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logicalness. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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