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reasoned adjective [ ˈriːzənd ]

• based on logic or good sense.
• "a reasoned judgement"
Similar: logical, rational, well thought out, clear, lucid, coherent, cogent, systematic, methodical, organized, well organized, well expressed, well presented, considered, sensible, intelligent,
Opposite: illogical, unsystematic,

reason verb

• think, understand, and form judgements logically.
• "humans do not reason entirely from facts"
Similar: think rationally, think logically, think straight, use one's mind, use one's common sense, use one's head, use one's brain, think things through, cogitate, intellectualize, put on one's thinking cap, cerebrate, ratiocinate, logicize, calculate, come to the conclusion, conclude, reckon, think, consider, be of the opinion, be of the view, judge, deduce, infer, surmise, figure,
Origin: Middle English: from Old French reisun (noun), raisoner (verb), from a variant of Latin ratio(n- ), from the verb reri ‘consider’.


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