syllogistic

Definition of syllogisticnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllogistic
Adjective
  • Perhaps licensing the traits and voices of those characters is the next logical step.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
  • With Jordyn Brooks entrenched as Miami’s starting weak-side linebacker, a logical hypothesis is that Rodriguez and Dodson are competing to see who starts next to the NFL’s leading tackler.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Their data is richer, staff larger and analytical frameworks more elaborate than at any point in their history.
    Dr. Aditya Vikram Kashyap, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Her thoughtful, analytical responses to questions from a U-T editorial writer stood out among the judicial candidates who were interviewed.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • For most of investing history, that discomfort was rational.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • For all the prior cinematic depictions of storming bunkers and camaraderie under fire, Pressure offers us the quiet heroism of rational restraint in the figure of James Stagg, who weathered his inner storms and bore the courage to be disliked.
    Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • Folks need to have a valid match ticket for the charter service, which is only available on match days, and begins around five hours before kickoff and will operate three hours after the game.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
  • These were all valid objectives, but none of them clearly defined the decision the system was meant to improve.
    Hari Sonnenahalli, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Trying to turn this into a coherent human-understandable explanation is quite challenging.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • So quite a bit of coherent narrative has already emerged from the soup.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • This sort of a priori justification for ESAs explains a few things.
    Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • These new loops manufacture demand, legitimacy, and cultural weight—not because of what the content says, but because of how it was engineered a priori.
    Emil Steiner, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • However, despite popular anecdotal evidence that kratom can ease opioid addiction withdrawal symptoms, there is empirical evidence that kratom itself can become addictive.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
  • Only 2 percent of investments have gone to circular businesses, according to estimates in the Circularity Gap Report Finance in 2025, the world’s first empirical study that quantified the financial streams to circular business models.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
Adjective
  • That would be impossible to spend in any reasonable manner in one lifetime.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • Nobody reasonable wants Sinner, Alcaraz, Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff or the sport’s other biggest stars treated like anonymous qualifiers.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
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“Syllogistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllogistic. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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