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LOGICALITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does logicality mean? 

LOGICALITY (noun)
  The noun LOGICALITY has 1 sense:

1. correct and valid reasoningplay

  Familiarity information: LOGICALITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOGICALITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Correct and valid reasoning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

logicality; logicalness

Hypernyms ("logicality" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Attribute:

logical (capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning)

illogical; unlogical (lacking in correct logical relation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "logicality"):

rationality; rationalness (the quality of being consistent with or based on logic)

consistency ((logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another)

completeness ((logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that a contradiction arises if any proposition is introduced that cannot be derived from the axioms of the system)

Antonym:

illogicality (invalid or incorrect reasoning)

Derivation:

logical (capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning)

logical (based on known statements or events or conditions)


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