syllogistic

Definition of syllogisticnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for syllogistic
Adjective
  • Next logical step in electromobility The goal is to advance the use of high-voltage technologies in electric vehicles and define safety standards.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
  • However, Murdaugh’s attorneys have argued this motive did not make logical sense.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Olha Nasonova, 52, who is head of the Restaurants of Ukraine analytical center, says the industry is experiencing its most difficult period of the past 20 years.
    Kamila Hrabchuk, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026
  • While every suicide is devastating, this is a small number statistically, which creates analytical limitations.
    Eleanor M. Perfetto, STAT, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Perardi tried to stay rational.
    Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • This disconnect between individual choice and individual benefit represents not merely an economic inefficiency but a philosophical failure to respect the rational agency of health care consumers.
    Jared Rhoads, STAT, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The PhD student, originally from Turkey and on a valid F-1 student visa, was shuttled through multiple states following her arrest and suffered a series of asthma attacks without adequate medical care, according to her attorneys.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • If multiple hypotheses work to explain the data equally well but one conflicts with reality in some other realm (and the other doesn’t), the one that’s valid across the widest range of applicability is superior.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The two new buildings have cozy rooms and verandas that are open and breezy, but coherent with the larger property.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Witnesses said Blanco appeared to not be coherent.
    Andrew Ramos, CBS News, 7 Feb. 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
  • Moreover, sociology is one of the best empirical fields for interrogating the consequences of different values, for how ideas get built into institutions, for how social networks operate across domains.
    Wendy Nelson Espeland, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • There is ample empirical data showing that TVOD and all streaming revenue are not materially enhanced at 17 or 30 days post-theatrical release compared to 45 or 60 days post-theatrical release.
    Joseph M. Singer, Deadline, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Grand jury proceedings require only probable cause, not proof beyond a reasonable doubt, and are conducted without defense counsel present.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Analysts view the bank's valuation as more reasonable following the pullback.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2026
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“Syllogistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syllogistic. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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