logical

• Qui est conforme à la logique, au raisonnement cohérent ou au bon sens. Se dit aussi de ce qui est raisonnable, justifié ou qui découle naturellement des prémisses.

Describes something that is based on reason, clear thinking, or sound judgment.

1. Reasonable and sensibleB1formal

   Based on clear, sound reasoning; following the rules of logic.

   Logique, raisonnable

   • Her argument was logical and well-supported.
   • It is logical to save money for emergencies.
   • He made a logical decision to accept the job offer.

   Synonymescogentcoherentconsistentjudiciousrationalreasonablesensiblesoundvalid

   Antonymesabsurdillogicalirrationalsenselessunreasonable

2. Inevitable or expectedB2formal

   Following as a natural or necessary consequence.

   logique, inévitable

   • The logical outcome of the experiment was a new discovery.
   • It was the logical next step in their relationship.
   • The logical conclusion is that the system needs an upgrade.

   Synonymesconsequentexpectedinevitablenaturalnecessaryreasonableunsurprising