as in illogical
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Recent Examples of nonlogical
But because most biological creativity, as subsequent scientific research has shown, involves data-free and nonlogical processes, divergent thinking is far more conservative in its outcomes than human imagination.
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Wired, 25 Jan. 2022
Wired, 25 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonlogical
Adjective
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When the world is falling apart, all the illogical perceptions fall away, leaving only what matters standing, and that which matters is no longer veiled by those perceptions.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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That such sentimentality can come across in a story as disturbing as Mickey’s may sound illogical.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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But there is plenty of institutional trading interest in digital assets, perhaps in part because for many hedge funds volatility equates to profit making opportunities, even if the trading is irrational.—
Javier Paz,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Amsterdam set up a hotline last month to report concerns about irrational behavior.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The words were harsh but the logic was not unreasonable.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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This would not be an unreasonable proposition, considering the U.S. already pledged a security guarantee to Ukraine upon its return of all nuclear warheads to Russia by 1996, based on the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances.—
Seung-Whan Choi,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The fact that this is the biggest scandal people can pull from this show is further proof that the excessive disdain is unwarranted.—
Alanna Bennett,
refinery29.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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But the person who played a pivotal role in bringing her to the court tells The Gavel the criticism is unwarranted.—
Zach Schonfeld,
The Hill,
12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One wall in 18-20 Trinity St. — originally built for an insurance company — is structurally unsound.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
25 Mar. 2025
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Constructed in the 1950s with additions from the 1970s, the building was determined to have a structurally unsound central pillar — which the authorities believe to be the cause of the collapse, the Associated Press reported.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This approach creates artificial constraints on our electrical grid and costs consumers billions through unnecessary transmission congestion.—
Anna Broughel,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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That sparked a furor among lawmakers, advocacy groups and program recipients who are worried that the government is placing unnecessary barriers in front of an already vulnerable population.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
26 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The United Way said her claim was unfounded and raised issues about her work performance.—
Tyler Whetstone,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2025
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In a statement, the Russian embassy said the allegations of interference in the lawmaker’s case were unfounded and unacceptable.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2025
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An unacceptable, unconscionable, and un-American spending bill.—
NBC News,
NBC News,
16 Mar. 2025
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What the Yellowjackets do to him is unconscionable.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Nonlogical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonlogical. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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