Synonyms for Reason:

• n.

  •
  • vision,
  • clarity,
  • sanity,
  • wisdom.
  •
  • mature,
  • rationalism,
  • practical,
  • Grounded,
  • Clear-headed,
  • pragmatic,
  • balanced,
  • realistic,
  • argumentation,
  • sensible,
  • speculation.
  •
  • take a long hard look at someone/something,
  • assess,
  • by way of,
  • Because,
  • take something into consideration,
  • plan,
  • on account of.
  •
  • skip it,
  • start,
  • perish the thought,
  • it's a long story,
  • don't remind me,
  • don't ask,
  • keep it simple.
  •
  • true.
  •
  • argument.
  •
  • call.
  •
  • sense.
  •
  • marble,
  • lucidity,
  • sane,
  • wit,
  • Lucidness,
  • soundness.
  •ability, skill (noun)
  • faculty.
  •ability to perceive, understand (noun)
  • intelligence.
  •alibi (noun)
  • co pouts,
  • airtight case,
  • cop-outs,
  • ex planations,
  • pre-texts,
  • re torts,
  • re-torts,
  • copout,
  • ex-planations,
  • pre-text,
  • re-tort,
  • co-pouts,
  • airtight cases,
  • cop-out,
  • stall,
  • pre texts,
  • cop outs,
  • ex-planation,
  • copouts,
  • pre text,
  • co pout,
  • song dance,
  • re tort,
  • co-pout,
  • ex planation,
  • statement.
  •application; employment (noun)
  • use.
  •argument (noun)
  • de-fenses,
  • questioning,
  • line of reasoning,
  • ex postulations,
  • Pleadings,
  • re-monstrances,
  • ex-postulations,
  • line reasoning,
  • ex change,
  • re monstrance,
  • de fenses,
  • re monstrances,
  • ex-postulation,
  • ex postulation,
  • ex changes,
  • re-monstrance,
  • ex-change,
  • ex-changes.
  •ax to grind (noun)
  • ax grind,
  • driving force,
  • score to settle,
  • driving forces,
  • score settle,
  • ax-grind.
  •basis (noun)
  • pre-mises,
  • sub-stratum,
  • fundamental,
  • infra-structure,
  • chief ingredients,
  • chief ingredient,
  • pre suppositions,
  • principal element,
  • keynotes,
  • under-pinning,
  • sub-strata,
  • pre supposition,
  • rudiment,
  • sub stratum,
  • sub strata,
  • hard facts,
  • keystones,
  • infra structure,
  • infrastructure,
  • pre-supposition,
  • under pinning,
  • pre mise,
  • principal elements,
  • infra-structures,
  • pre-mise,
  • sub stratums,
  • pre-suppositions,
  • sub-stratums,
  • infra structures,
  • hard fact,
  • pre mises.
  •basis, premise (noun)
  • grounds.
  •belief, hypothesis (noun)
  • presumption.
  •call (noun)
  • obligation.
  •capability of the mind; someone with capable mind (noun)
  • intellect.
  •case, situation (noun)
  • instance.
  •cognition (noun)
  • reason.
  •common sense (noun)
  • sensiblenesses,
  • good sense,
  • prudence,
  • sound senses,
  • levelheadednesses,
  • good reasonings,
  • reasonableness,
  • sweet reason,
  • reasonablenesses,
  • good senses,
  • sensibleness,
  • levelheadedness,
  • sound sense,
  • sweet reasons,
  • good reasoning.
  •comprehension, appreciation (noun)
  • understanding.
  •defense against charges of wrongdoing; evidence of absence (noun)
  • alibi.
  •end (noun)
  • intents,
  • where one's heading.
  •evidence (noun)
  • premises.
  •explanation for an action (noun)
  • song and dance,
  • apologia,
  • apology,
  • vindication,
  • justification,
  • exposition,
  • case,
  • the whole idea,
  • notion,
  • ground,
  • cover,
  • defense,
  • sour grapes,
  • whatfor,
  • excuse.
  •faculty (noun)
  • leanings,
  • Propensities,
  • forte,
  • what it take,
  • what it takes,
  • knowing way arounds,
  • knowing way around,
  • what takes,
  • what take.
  •foundation (noun)
  • understructure,
  • nitty-gritty,
  • groundwork,
  • sub structure,
  • nuts and bolts,
  • under structures,
  • sub-structure,
  • understructures,
  • nitty gritty,
  • sub-structures,
  • substructure,
  • substructures,
  • sub structures,
  • nuts bolts,
  • nittygritty,
  • under structure,
  • under-structure,
  • under-structures.
  •foundation for belief, action (noun)
  • basis.
  •grounds (noun)
  • straight stuffs,
  • determinant,
  • info,
  • whyfor,
  • in-formations,
  • in formations,
  • numbers,
  • infos,
  • straight stuff,
  • in-formation,
  • determinants,
  • chapter verse,
  • wherefores,
  • whyfors,
  • in formation.
  •hidden motive (noun)
  • ax to grind.
  •hypothesis (noun)
  • Lemmas,
  • tentative law,
  • shot the dark,
  • Apriority,
  • starting points,
  • tentative laws,
  • pro positions,
  • pro-positions,
  • apriorities,
  • lemma,
  • be lief,
  • hypo-thesis,
  • shot in dark,
  • hypo thesis,
  • pro position,
  • shot dark,
  • starting point,
  • be-lief,
  • Lemmata.
  •idea (noun)
  • Significancy,
  • believed abstraction.
  •incentive (noun)
  • stimulus,
  • carrot,
  • Carrots,
  • comeon,
  • reason whys,
  • reason why.
  •incitement, stimulus (noun)
  • provocation.
  •induction (noun)
  • Deducement,
  • generalization,
  • generalizations,
  • logical reasoning,
  • logical reasonings,
  • deducements.
  •inference (noun)
  • induction.
  •instance (noun)
  • de tails,
  • samplings,
  • ex ample,
  • de tail,
  • re-presentative,
  • ex-ample,
  • in-stances,
  • exemplification,
  • in-stance,
  • exponent,
  • case point,
  • in stances,
  • de-tails,
  • re presentative,
  • exemplifications,
  • in stance,
  • de-tail.
  •intellect (noun)
  • cerebration,
  • capacity,
  • brain,
  • rationality,
  • comprehension,
  • mind,
  • mentality,
  • brain-power,
  • reasoning.
  •intelligence (noun)
  • subtlety,
  • precocity,
  • trenchancy,
  • acuities,
  • the right stuff,
  • IQS.
  •intention, meaning, aim (noun)
  • purpose.
  •invitation (noun)
  • re quests,
  • solicitation,
  • in vite,
  • promptings,
  • re-quests,
  • solicitations,
  • beggings.
  •judgment (noun)
  • Percipience,
  • dis-crimination,
  • dis crimination,
  • dis-criminations,
  • dis criminations.
  •justice, morality (noun)
  • right.
  •law (noun)
  • formula,
  • pre-cept,
  • Principia,
  • principium,
  • pre cept.
  •logic for belief, action (noun)
  • rationale.
  •lure, inducement (noun)
  • incentive.
  •mental analysis (noun)
  • propriety,
  • apprehension,
  • bounds,
  • Brains,
  • marbles,
  • intellection,
  • deduction,
  • limits,
  • moderation,
  • logic,
  • dialectics,
  • discernment,
  • sound mind,
  • senses,
  • inference.
  •motivation (noun)
  • predetermination,
  • actuation,
  • get up and go,
  • impulsion,
  • gooses,
  • impulsions,
  • Geese,
  • motivations.
  •object (noun)
  • end purposes,
  • end in view,
  • end purpose,
  • end view.
  •philosophy (noun)
  • out-look,
  • ideology,
  • metaphysics,
  • out look,
  • ontologies,
  • out-looks,
  • Philosophies,
  • meta physics,
  • meta-physics,
  • values,
  • ontology,
  • rationalisms,
  • out looks.
  •point (noun)
  • validness,
  • name the game,
  • name game,
  • validnesses,
  • name of game.
  •presumption (noun)
  • sneaking suspicion,
  • Apriorism,
  • apriorisms,
  • sneaking suspicions.
  •pretext (noun)
  • pretext,
  • pretense,
  • loop-hole,
  • claim,
  • plea,
  • white lie,
  • red herring,
  • stratagem,
  • affirmation,
  • smoke screen.
  •principles, knowledge (noun)
  • philosophy.
  •proof (noun)
  • Certifications,
  • grabber,
  • certification,
  • lowdown,
  • substantiation,
  • re cord,
  • de positions,
  • re-cords,
  • facts,
  • de-position,
  • paper trail,
  • de-positions,
  • de position,
  • skinnies,
  • grabbers,
  • paper trails,
  • re cords,
  • re-cord.
  •provocation (noun)
  • pro vocations,
  • brickbat,
  • casus belli,
  • pro-vocations,
  • irkings,
  • in-dignities,
  • brickbats,
  • provokings,
  • pro vocation,
  • in-jury,
  • in dignities,
  • in juries,
  • pro-vocation,
  • vexings,
  • in jury.
  •purpose (noun)
  • de terminations,
  • ulterior motives,
  • whatfors,
  • Intendment,
  • pro spect,
  • de-termination,
  • why and wherefore,
  • de termination,
  • where ones headed,
  • why wherefore,
  • pre-meditations,
  • pre meditation,
  • intendments,
  • where one's headeds,
  • where one headed,
  • big idea,
  • whole idea,
  • whole ideas,
  • where headed,
  • where headeds,
  • where one's headed,
  • bourn,
  • de-terminations,
  • big ideas,
  • pro spects,
  • why and wherefores,
  • pro-spects,
  • where one headeds,
  • bourns,
  • where ones headeds,
  • why wherefores,
  • pre meditations,
  • pre-meditation.
  •purpose, use (noun)
  • object.
  •ratiocination (noun)
  • antithesis and synthesis,
  • syllogistic,
  • syllogistics,
  • course of thought.
  •rationale (noun)
  • ex-positions,
  • ex-position,
  • the big idea,
  • raison detre,
  • the whole ideas,
  • the big ideas.
  •rationality (noun)
  • rhyme or reason,
  • rhyme reason.
  •rationalization (noun)
  • blow by blow,
  • the whole picture,
  • play by play,
  • whole picture,
  • the picture.
  •reason (noun)
  • conceptualization,
  • analysis,
  • brain work,
  • cogitation,
  • thought,
  • whys and wherefores,
  • synthesis,
  • thinking.
  •reasoning (noun)
  • train of thought,
  • Syllogization,
  • illations.
  •right (noun)
  • in dependence,
  • in-dependences,
  • in dependences,
  • enfranchisements,
  • up-rightnesses,
  • in-dependence,
  • straights,
  • up rightness,
  • enfranchisement,
  • up rightnesses,
  • up-rightness.
  •root (noun)
  • rhizome,
  • roots,
  • rhizomes,
  • radicle,
  • sub stance,
  • sub stances,
  • quicks,
  • radicles,
  • Radices,
  • essentiality,
  • Radixes,
  • be ginning,
  • sub-stances,
  • mainsprings,
  • be-ginning,
  • sub-stance,
  • mainspring,
  • rock bottom,
  • radix.
  •sagaciousness (noun)
  • sagaciousness.
  •sanity (noun)
  • healthy mind,
  • judiciousness,
  • good judgment,
  • Normalities,
  • right mind,
  • normality,
  • clear mind.
  •sense (noun)
  • shorts,
  • in sight,
  • nature of beast,
  • rationalness,
  • denotatiton,
  • nature of the beast,
  • clearheadedness,
  • clear-headedness.
  •smarts (noun)
  • smart,
  • knowhow.
  •something understood, planned, or (noun)
  • idea.
  •soul (noun)
  • animating principles,
  • recesses heart,
  • breath life,
  • secret selves,
  • noumena,
  • secret self,
  • pneumas,
  • recesses of heart,
  • animating principle,
  • spiritual beings,
  • spiritual being,
  • noumenon,
  • pneuma,
  • breath of life.
  •thinking (noun)
  • ideation,
  • introspection,
  • ideations.
  •understanding (noun)
  • perceptivities,
  • knowings,
  • under-standings,
  • perceptivity,
  • prehension,
  • under-standing,
  • prehensions,
  • under standings,
  • perceptiveness,
  • under standing.
  •use (noun)
  • pro fits,
  • mileage,
  • mobilization,
  • exercisings,
  • wear tear,
  • pro-fits,
  • usability,
  • usabilities,
  • wonts,
  • mobilizations,
  • serviceability,
  • serviceabilities,
  • pro fit.
  •wisdom (noun)
  • Sageness,
  • fore sight,
  • clear thinking,
  • savoir faire,
  • pansophies,
  • clear thinkings,
  • Pansophy,
  • fore sights,
  • profundity,
  • fore-sight,
  • fore-sights.
  •wit/wits (noun)
  • astucities,
  • Astucity,
  • Depth Perception,
  • depth of perception.

• v.

  •argue (verb)
  • de-noted,
  • talked in to,
  • ex-postulating,
  • talks in to,
  • ex postulate,
  • pre sents,
  • de-fends,
  • ex plain,
  • de fended,
  • talking into,
  • dis-play,
  • dis played,
  • talked into,
  • ex postulated,
  • pre-sent,
  • pre-sents,
  • de fend,
  • pre sent,
  • ex postulates,
  • dis playing,
  • de fends,
  • ex-postulated,
  • talking in to,
  • prevails upon,
  • dis-played,
  • talks into,
  • ex-plains,
  • de-note,
  • ex-plaining,
  • talks about,
  • dis plays,
  • dis-plays,
  • talk in to,
  • de note,
  • de noted,
  • de fending,
  • ex-postulates,
  • ex plains,
  • ex postulating,
  • de-notes,
  • prevail up on,
  • de-noting,
  • dis play,
  • de noting,
  • de notes,
  • ex plaining,
  • ex plained,
  • ex-plained,
  • ex-postulate,
  • ex-plain,
  • de-fend,
  • de-fending,
  • talking about,
  • dis-playing,
  • de-fended.
  •argue, persuade (verb)
  • discuss,
  • demonstrate,
  • expostulate,
  • discourse,
  • win over,
  • justify,
  • talk out of,
  • bring around,
  • prove,
  • contend,
  • prevail upon,
  • point out,
  • dissuade,
  • urge,
  • move,
  • show error of ways,
  • dispute.
  •cogitate (verb)
  • stewing over,
  • noodles around,
  • flashed on,
  • noodled around,
  • noodling around,
  • flashes on,
  • stews over,
  • chew cud,
  • mulled over,
  • stewed over,
  • flashing on,
  • kicks around.
  •conclude (verb)
  • de-rive,
  • hadst a hunch,
  • way one sees it,
  • hath a hunch,
  • hadst hunch,
  • wayed one sees it,
  • having a hunch,
  • waying one sees it,
  • am afraid,
  • had a hunch,
  • haddest hunch,
  • de rived,
  • sur-mises,
  • had hunch,
  • art afraid,
  • boiled down to,
  • haddest a hunch,
  • were afraid,
  • waying sees it,
  • de rive,
  • sur-mise,
  • de-riving,
  • wayed sees it,
  • having hunch,
  • hast hunch,
  • de-rives,
  • the way sees it,
  • ways one sees it,
  • ways sees it,
  • hast a hunch,
  • sur mises,
  • way sees it,
  • has hunch,
  • wert afraid,
  • de riving,
  • boiling down to,
  • hath hunch,
  • de rives,
  • was afraid,
  • boils down to,
  • sur mise,
  • wast afraid,
  • de-rived,
  • are afraid,
  • being afraid.
  •consider (verb)
  • ex-cogitated,
  • ex cogitated,
  • chewed over,
  • chewing over,
  • ex-cogitate,
  • tossing around,
  • keeps mind,
  • ex cogitate,
  • take in to account,
  • perpending,
  • reckons with,
  • re cognized,
  • subscribes to,
  • ex cogitates,
  • in-spects,
  • re cognizes,
  • tost around,
  • ex-cogitating,
  • flirting with,
  • keeps in mind,
  • saw about,
  • keeping mind,
  • providing for,
  • keep mind,
  • subscribing to,
  • assenting to,
  • thinks out,
  • kept mind,
  • took under advisement,
  • re cognizing,
  • allows for,
  • flirts with,
  • re cognize,
  • reckoning with,
  • kept in mind,
  • thinks over,
  • reckoned with,
  • tosses around,
  • takes under advisement,
  • in-spect,
  • perpends,
  • sees about,
  • takes into account,
  • ex-cogitates,
  • re-cognizing,
  • allowed for,
  • provides for,
  • assented to,
  • taking under advisement,
  • perpended,
  • ex cogitating,
  • keeping in mind,
  • seeing about,
  • chews over,
  • in spects,
  • assents to,
  • re-cognized,
  • flirted with,
  • in spect.
  •debate (verb)
  • dis proves,
  • de bate,
  • picks bone,
  • de bated,
  • discepts,
  • puts up argument,
  • de-bates,
  • de-bating,
  • hammered away at,
  • dis proved,
  • bumping heads,
  • discepting,
  • de-bate,
  • re-hashes,
  • re butting,
  • re-hashing,
  • sets to,
  • talks game,
  • re hashes,
  • having it,
  • hashed over,
  • hath at it,
  • putting argument,
  • re-butted,
  • bumped heads,
  • hast at it,
  • having at it,
  • re-hashed,
  • talked game,
  • hadst it,
  • talked back,
  • hadst at it,
  • haddest it,
  • dis prove,
  • has at it,
  • dis-proves,
  • hashing over,
  • thrashes out,
  • de bating,
  • chews fat,
  • picking a bone,
  • hammers away at,
  • hast it,
  • de-bated,
  • has it,
  • dis cept,
  • put argument,
  • thrashing out,
  • re hashing,
  • discepted,
  • puts argument,
  • chewing the fat,
  • haddest at it,
  • chewed the fat,
  • thrashed out,
  • chewing fat,
  • picking bone,
  • re hash,
  • de bates,
  • putting up argument,
  • picked a bone,
  • re-hash,
  • bumps heads,
  • re butted,
  • dis-prove,
  • talks back,
  • picked bone,
  • picks a bone,
  • re hashed,
  • talking game,
  • re-butting,
  • hath it,
  • setting to,
  • dis-proving,
  • chewed fat,
  • pick bone,
  • had at it,
  • dis proving,
  • chew fat,
  • dis-cept,
  • hammering away at,
  • dis-proved,
  • hashes over.
  •deduce (verb)
  • de-duce,
  • takes mean,
  • de ducted,
  • takes to mean,
  • pre-suppose,
  • boiled down,
  • took mean,
  • de-duces,
  • reading in to,
  • de-ducted,
  • pre supposing,
  • pre supposed,
  • reads in to,
  • boiling down,
  • pre-supposes,
  • take mean,
  • de duce,
  • de-duct,
  • read in to,
  • de-ducting,
  • reading into,
  • pre supposes,
  • de-ducts,
  • pre-supposed,
  • took to mean,
  • taking to mean,
  • taking mean,
  • reads into,
  • de ducts,
  • de duces,
  • pre-supposing,
  • de duct,
  • de ducting,
  • pre suppose.
  •deliberate (verb)
  • poured it on,
  • puts thinking cap,
  • sweating over,
  • ran a flagpole,
  • putting on thinking cap,
  • runs up flagpole,
  • ran up a flagpole,
  • talking over,
  • bats it around,
  • pours it on,
  • puts on thinking cap,
  • de-liberated,
  • runs a flagpole,
  • pours on,
  • batting it around,
  • de liberated,
  • put thinking cap,
  • run flagpole,
  • talks over,
  • de-liberate,
  • running up flagpole,
  • pouring on,
  • talked over,
  • run a flagpole,
  • racks brains,
  • pouring it on,
  • runs flagpole,
  • putting thinking cap,
  • ran up flagpole,
  • racking brains,
  • running flagpole,
  • sweats over,
  • racked brains,
  • running up a flagpole,
  • de-liberating,
  • de liberates,
  • ran flagpole,
  • de-liberates,
  • runs up a flagpole,
  • de liberating,
  • running a flagpole,
  • sweated over,
  • poured on,
  • batted it around,
  • de liberate.
  •educe (verb)
  • dis-tilled,
  • ex-torts,
  • pro cured,
  • ex tort,
  • ex torts,
  • dis tilling,
  • pro-cured,
  • dis-tilling,
  • pro-cures,
  • dis tills,
  • pro-curing,
  • ex-tort,
  • dis-till,
  • ex-tracts,
  • dis till,
  • dis tilled,
  • pro curing,
  • ex tract,
  • pro cure,
  • pro-cure,
  • dis-tills,
  • ex-tract,
  • pro cures.
  •estimate (verb)
  • guesstimating,
  • runs over,
  • out line,
  • look up on,
  • guesstimates,
  • out lines,
  • sets a figure,
  • out-lines,
  • pre-dict,
  • formed opinion,
  • looked up on,
  • thinks through,
  • out lined,
  • calculating roughly,
  • thinking through,
  • setting a figure,
  • calculates roughly,
  • out lining,
  • looks upon,
  • looking upon,
  • looks up on,
  • set figure,
  • out-lining,
  • sizes up,
  • sized up,
  • sets figure,
  • forming opinion,
  • out-line,
  • setting figure,
  • be lieve,
  • pre dict,
  • calculated roughly,
  • out-lined,
  • forms opinion,
  • looking up on,
  • be-lieve,
  • look in to.
  •figure (verb)
  • dis covers,
  • dis entangles,
  • de-ciphered,
  • un-raveled,
  • makes heads tails of,
  • unriddled,
  • de ciphered,
  • re solve,
  • made heads or tails of,
  • puzzling out,
  • dis-entangled,
  • de-coded,
  • un scrambles,
  • doped out,
  • de-ciphers,
  • un-tangle,
  • puzzles out,
  • de-cipher,
  • re-solve,
  • dis cover,
  • making heads tails of,
  • caught to,
  • dis-covers,
  • un-folded,
  • un riddled,
  • dis-entangle,
  • un-folds,
  • un ravels,
  • un riddles,
  • catch to,
  • dis covering,
  • un-tangled,
  • un tangles,
  • un-ravelled,
  • un scramble,
  • de cipher,
  • de ciphers,
  • un raveled,
  • re-solving,
  • un-ravelling,
  • makes heads or tails of,
  • dis-covered,
  • catching to,
  • un-riddle,
  • un ravelling,
  • re-solved,
  • dis-cover,
  • un-riddled,
  • de coded,
  • un raveling,
  • un-fold,
  • un ravel,
  • de-coding,
  • un tangling,
  • dis-entangles,
  • un-riddling,
  • re solves,
  • making heads or tails of,
  • dis entangling,
  • un-tangles,
  • un tangled,
  • un-folding,
  • un scrambling,
  • dis entangled,
  • catches to,
  • made heads tails of,
  • un folded,
  • un riddling,
  • doping out,
  • unriddles,
  • un folding,
  • un-riddles,
  • un-scrambling,
  • de code,
  • dopes out,
  • un riddle,
  • un-scramble,
  • puzzled out,
  • un scrambled,
  • de coding,
  • dis covered,
  • de-ciphering,
  • un-raveling,
  • un tangle,
  • de ciphering,
  • un-scrambles,
  • dis-covering,
  • un folds,
  • un ravelled,
  • de codes,
  • re-solves,
  • un-tangling,
  • de-code,
  • catching on to,
  • un fold,
  • catches on to,
  • dis-entangling,
  • make heads tails of,
  • dis entangle,
  • un-scrambled,
  • de-codes,
  • un-ravels,
  • un-ravel.
  •forecast (verb)
  • fore telling,
  • pre sages,
  • calling the turn,
  • fore seen,
  • inning cards,
  • sees coming,
  • calls the turn,
  • fore-sees,
  • tele graphing,
  • fore-tells,
  • fore cast,
  • fore-told,
  • tele graphed,
  • calls turn,
  • saw coming,
  • inned the cards,
  • inning the cards,
  • ins the cards,
  • saw it coming,
  • fore-tell,
  • pre-determines,
  • fore-see,
  • pre-determining,
  • fore-telling,
  • fore-seen,
  • fore-cast,
  • pre sage,
  • fore casts,
  • seeing coming,
  • pre determined,
  • pre-sage,
  • pre-determine,
  • pre-determined,
  • fore-casts,
  • fore tell,
  • fore tells,
  • fore-casting,
  • fore saw,
  • soothsaid,
  • sees it coming,
  • tele-graphed,
  • pre-sages,
  • fore casting,
  • fore sees,
  • call turn,
  • pre determine,
  • in cards,
  • seeing it coming,
  • pre determining,
  • ins cards,
  • tele-graphing,
  • fore-saw,
  • figures out,
  • fore told,
  • called the turn,
  • calling turn,
  • called turn,
  • fore seeing,
  • inned cards,
  • pre determines.
  •guess (verb)
  • pre tend,
  • happen up on,
  • going out on a limb,
  • took stab at,
  • happening upon,
  • jumping to conclusion,
  • thinks likely,
  • going out limb,
  • jumped conclusion,
  • jumped to conclusion,
  • went out on limb,
  • dare said,
  • takes a shot at,
  • going out a limb,
  • take shot at,
  • pre-tending,
  • takes stab at,
  • jumps a conclusion,
  • dare says,
  • takes shot at,
  • went out a limb,
  • jumps to a conclusion,
  • thinking likely,
  • jumping conclusion,
  • take stab at,
  • took shot at,
  • taking stab at,
  • happens up on,
  • go out limb,
  • happening up on,
  • goes out on limb,
  • pre tends,
  • thought likely,
  • goes out on a limb,
  • pre-tends,
  • taking a stab at,
  • goes out a limb,
  • pre tending,
  • happened up on,
  • jump conclusion,
  • pre-tended,
  • lumped it,
  • jump to conclusion,
  • jumped a conclusion,
  • took a stab at,
  • went out on a limb,
  • jumps to conclusion,
  • taking shot at,
  • jump a conclusion,
  • go out a limb,
  • took a shot at,
  • lumping it,
  • jumped to a conclusion,
  • went out limb,
  • goes out limb,
  • jumping a conclusion,
  • dare saying,
  • going out on limb,
  • takes a stab at,
  • taking a shot at,
  • jumps conclusion,
  • jumping to a conclusion,
  • lumps it,
  • happens upon.
  •infer (verb)
  • in duce,
  • drawing inference,
  • arrives at,
  • reached conclusion,
  • draws inference,
  • under stands,
  • reaching conclusion,
  • under-stood,
  • in duces,
  • reading between lines,
  • drew inference,
  • reads between lines,
  • reaches conclusion,
  • in-duces,
  • in-duce,
  • under stand,
  • under stood,
  • under-stands.
  •mentally analyze (verb)
  • generalize,
  • ratiocinate,
  • resolve,
  • philosophize,
  • work out,
  • decide,
  • make out,
  • contemplate,
  • thresh out,
  • adduce,
  • study,
  • draw from,
  • examine,
  • suppose,
  • draw conclusion,
  • syllogize.
  •persuade (verb)
  • led to believe,
  • lead believe,
  • in clines,
  • lead do,
  • brought to senses,
  • in cites,
  • winned argument,
  • in-cline,
  • argued in to,
  • leads to believe,
  • in-cited,
  • co unselling,
  • co-unselling,
  • wins argument,
  • leads believe,
  • co-axing,
  • in cite,
  • co-axed,
  • co axed,
  • argues in to,
  • turned to,
  • bringing senses,
  • argued into,
  • brings to senses,
  • in-clines,
  • led do,
  • brings senses,
  • argue in to,
  • leading to do,
  • wrought over,
  • turns to,
  • turning on to,
  • leading do,
  • bring senses,
  • in-cite,
  • gaining confidence of,
  • turns on to,
  • leading to believe,
  • led believe,
  • leads to do,
  • brought senses,
  • co axing,
  • leading believe,
  • gained confidence of,
  • leads do,
  • turning to,
  • led to do,
  • works over,
  • gains confidence of,
  • argues into,
  • winning argument,
  • in cline,
  • bringing to senses,
  • won argument.
  •ponder (verb)
  • building castles air,
  • building castles in air,
  • pipe dreamt,
  • builded castles air,
  • puzzled over,
  • puzzles over,
  • giving thought to,
  • pipe dreamed,
  • builds castles air,
  • woolgathers,
  • builds castles in air,
  • gave thought to,
  • woolgathered,
  • built castles in air,
  • gives thought to,
  • puzzling over,
  • build castles air,
  • built castles air,
  • builded castles in air.
  •ratiocinate (verb)
  • put ones thinking cap,
  • put one thinking cap,
  • puts one thinking cap,
  • put one's thinking cap,
  • puts one's thinking cap,
  • puts ones thinking cap,
  • putting ones thinking cap,
  • put on one thinking cap,
  • putting one's thinking cap,
  • put on ones thinking cap,
  • putting on one's thinking cap,
  • putting on ones thinking cap,
  • puts on ones thinking cap,
  • puts on one thinking cap,
  • putting on one thinking cap,
  • putting one thinking cap,
  • puts on one's thinking cap.
  •rationalize (verb)
  • making allowance,
  • made allowance,
  • applying logic,
  • makes allowance,
  • reasoned out,
  • explained away,
  • gives alibi,
  • cop plea,
  • gave alibi,
  • intellectualizes,
  • reasoning out,
  • explains away,
  • applies logic,
  • giving alibi,
  • explaining away,
  • reasons out,
  • applied logic.
  •reason (verb)
  • induct,
  • analyze,
  • conceptualize,
  • synthesize.
  •solve (verb)
  • get to bottom,
  • gotten to bottom,
  • gotten to the bottom,
  • gat the bottom,
  • make dent,
  • got to bottom,
  • getting the bottom,
  • un-locks,
  • un lock,
  • ex-pounded,
  • gat to the bottom,
  • ex-pound,
  • gets to bottom,
  • gotten right,
  • got bottom,
  • hitting upon,
  • makes a dent,
  • got right,
  • un locking,
  • got the bottom,
  • get the bottom,
  • made a dent,
  • putting two two together,
  • hit up on,
  • getting right,
  • getting bottom,
  • got to the bottom,
  • gotten bottom,
  • un locks,
  • getting to bottom,
  • gets the bottom,
  • ex pounded,
  • puts two two together,
  • gat bottom,
  • hits up on,
  • gets to the bottom,
  • gets right,
  • get bottom,
  • puts two and two together,
  • ex pound,
  • gets bottom,
  • made dent,
  • gat to bottom,
  • making a dent,
  • gat right,
  • ex-pounding,
  • ex pounds,
  • un-lock,
  • un-locking,
  • put two two together,
  • un locked,
  • makes dent,
  • putting two and two together,
  • hits upon,
  • un-locked,
  • making dent,
  • hitting up on,
  • ex-pounds,
  • gotten the bottom,
  • getting to the bottom,
  • ex pounding.
  •speculate (verb)
  • called it,
  • psychs out,
  • calls it,
  • beats one's brains,
  • beats one brains,
  • beats brains,
  • beating ones brains,
  • heading trip,
  • beat brains,
  • re viewed,
  • pipedreamt,
  • hazarding a guess,
  • re-viewed,
  • beating one's brains,
  • headed trip,
  • running it up flagpole,
  • pipedreaming,
  • hazards a guess,
  • ran it flagpole,
  • re view,
  • runs it up flagpole,
  • heads trip,
  • calling it,
  • hazarding guess,
  • re-views,
  • runs it flagpole,
  • pipe-dreamed,
  • beating brains,
  • pipe-dreams,
  • beating one brains,
  • hazarded a guess,
  • re-view,
  • run it flagpole,
  • running it flagpole,
  • re views,
  • beats ones brains,
  • beat ones brains,
  • psyching out,
  • hazarded guess,
  • hazards guess,
  • ran it up flagpole,
  • re viewing,
  • pipedreamed,
  • beat one brains,
  • hazard guess,
  • pipe-dreamt.
  •talk (verb)
  • carry conversation,
  • goes into a huddle,
  • carries on conversation,
  • is in contact,
  • holds discussion,
  • being contact,
  • re late,
  • joined in conversation,
  • inter views,
  • art in contact,
  • wert in contact,
  • keeping touch,
  • having meet,
  • am contact,
  • engaged conversation,
  • keeps touch,
  • hath a meet,
  • haddest meet,
  • am in contact,
  • joining conversation,
  • joined conversation,
  • engaging conversation,
  • engages conversation,
  • goes into huddle,
  • groupthinking,
  • inter acting,
  • ex-changed,
  • inter-acting,
  • joins conversation,
  • hath meet,
  • keep touch,
  • goes in to a huddle,
  • inter-faced,
  • inter-face,
  • hast a meet,
  • going in to huddle,
  • carries conversation,
  • went in to a huddle,
  • keeping in touch,
  • go in to a huddle,
  • join conversation,
  • carried on conversation,
  • carrying on conversation,
  • inter-acts,
  • holding discussion,
  • groupthinked,
  • inter viewing,
  • are in contact,
  • inter-views,
  • inter viewed,
  • colloguing,
  • engage conversation,
  • goes in to huddle,
  • had meet,
  • inter-viewing,
  • inter-acted,
  • inter-faces,
  • carrying conversation,
  • inter-act,
  • go into huddle,
  • went into huddle,
  • held discussion,
  • being in contact,
  • engages in conversation,
  • inter-viewed,
  • wast contact,
  • going into huddle,
  • ex-changing,
  • hadst meet,
  • was in contact,
  • joins in conversation,
  • is contact,
  • groupthinks,
  • haddest a meet,
  • engaging in conversation,
  • was contact,
  • inter act,
  • were contact,
  • wast in contact,
  • hadst a meet,
  • art contact,
  • carried conversation,
  • had a meet,
  • were in contact,
  • go in to huddle,
  • inter acted,
  • engaged in conversation,
  • joining in conversation,
  • going into a huddle,
  • inter-view,
  • kept touch,
  • inter acts,
  • inter faced,
  • has meet,
  • going in to a huddle,
  • inter face,
  • re-lated,
  • are contact,
  • have meet,
  • keeps in touch,
  • wert contact,
  • kept in touch,
  • went in to huddle,
  • collogued,
  • inter view,
  • went into a huddle,
  • inter faces,
  • has a meet,
  • collogues,
  • hast meet,
  • ex changing,
  • be contact,
  • inter facing,
  • having a meet.
  •think (verb)
  • calculate,
  • brood,
  • appraise,
  • meditate,
  • concentrate,
  • imagine,
  • envision,
  • weigh,
  • muse.
  •treat (verb)
  • enlarges up on,
  • enlarge up on,
  • spake about,
  • touch up on,
  • touching upon,
  • writes about,
  • wrote about,
  • discoursed on,
  • touched upon,
  • touching up on,
  • writing about,
  • enlarging up on,
  • enlarged up on,
  • go in to,
  • discourses on,
  • touches upon,
  • enlarging upon,
  • touched up on,
  • speaking about,
  • touches up on,
  • enlarged upon,
  • spoke about,
  • writ about,
  • enlarges upon,
  • speaks about,
  • discoursing on.
  •valuate (verb)
  • taking measure of,
  • takes measure of,
  • taking the measure of,
  • took the measure of,
  • takes the measure of,
  • took measure of.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • foundation,
  • illative,
  • presence of mind,
  • commonsensical,
  • imagination,
  • eq,
  • smarts,
  • intelligence test,
  • judgment,
  • I.Q.,
  • ratiocination,
  • illation,
  • taste,
  • levelheaded,
  • rationalization,
  • acumen,
  • well-grounded,
  • Unreasoned,
  • figuring,
  • perception,
  • ingenuity,
  • horse sense,
  • Kop,
  • discretion,
  • why,
  • brain cell,
  • unreasonableness,
  • ulterior motive,
  • presupposition,
  • acuity,
  • sagacity,
  • mental age,
  • common sense,
  • postulation,
  • commonsensible,
  • illogicality,
  • vested interest,
  • ratiocinative,
  • saneness,
  • foresight,
  • brilliance,
  • analytic,
  • fallacy,
  • intelligence quotient,
  • make sense,
  • illogicalness,
  • invention,
  • mitigation,
  • unwarrantedly,
  • groundlessly,
  • unfoundedly,
  • intuition,
  • open invitation.
  •
  • excogitate,
  • wherefore,
  • rational,
  • cop out,
  • discrimination,
  • insight,
  • judicious,
  • compute,
  • root,
  • premise,
  • irrational,
  • awareness,
  • unreasonable,
  • initiative,
  • warrant,
  • grasp,
  • logical,
  • explanation,
  • consequent,
  • invitation,
  • well-founded,
  • valid.
  •
  • cogent,
  • prudent,
  • computation,
  • sapient,
  • deduct,
  • sage,
  • illogical,
  • reckon,
  • calculation,
  • unravel,
  • appreciation,
  • analytical,
  • explain,
  • decipher.
  •
  • reckoning,
  • account,
  • enterprise,
  • solid,
  • reaction,
  • motivation,
  • evolve,
  • story,
  • reasonable,
  • necessity,
  • get out,
  • judge,
  • sagacious,
  • thesis,
  • law.
  •
  • proof,
  • assumption,
  • intelligent,
  • theory.
  •
  • just,
  • understand,
  • wise.
  •
  • derive.
  •
  • out,
  • tight.
  •
  • cast,
  • draw,
  • gather.
  •
  • point.
  •commonsense
  • mother wit.
  •deliberate
  • pour on,
  • bat it around,
  • rack brains,
  • turn over,
  • pour it on,
  • sweat over,
  • put on thinking cap,
  • run up flagpole,
  • talk over,
  • run up a flagpole.
  •force
  • impetus.
  •persuade
  • Proselyting,
  • gain confidence of,
  • persuades,
  • win argument,
  • lead to believe,
  • turn on to,
  • bring to senses,
  • lead to do,
  • Proselyted,
  • worked over,
  • work over,
  • turn to,
  • turned on to,
  • argue into.
  •purpose
  • angle,
  • sake.
  •theory
  • hypothesis.
  •think
  • use head,
  • sorting out,
  • ideate,
  • sorted out,
  • stop to consider,
  • sort out,
  • use one's head,
  • have in mind,
  • rack one's brains,
  • take under consideration,
  • has in mind,
  • logicalize.
  •valuate
  • take the measure of,
  • valuate,
  • Valuing,
  • take measure of.

Paraphrases for Reason:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    reasons.
  • Proper noun, singular
    justification.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    justification.
  • Adverb
    reasons.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    justifications, motivation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    motivation.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    reasonableness.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    reasonable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    considerations, Areas, purposes, causes, Cas, explanation, occasion.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    consequence, argument, factor, matter, sense, source, rationality, pretext, sake, connection, fact, recital, regards, logic, explanation, foundation, occasion, criterion, recognition, end, light, location, floor, premise.
  • Verb, past tense
    Resulted, Arose, increased, noted, related, agreed, lost, owed, Happened, said, Was, Meant, led, felt, figured.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    AM.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    excuse, virtue, consideration, circumstance, relation.

Antonyms for Reason:

• n.

  • explanation for an action
    charge, indictment.
  • intention, aim
    block, discouragement, hindrance.
  • mental analysis
    ignorance, disbelief, body, physicality, misinterpretation, misunderstanding, mistake, unsoundness, stupidity.
  • Other antonyms:
    dumbness, frenzy, fatuity, incoherence, slowness, density, dopiness, hysteria, lunacy, senselessness, delirium, sequence, absurdity, foolishness, imbecility, hallucination, idiocy, dementia, derangement, denouement, ramification, mania, preposterousness, dullness, feeblemindedness, repercussion, upshot, doltishness, end, madness, nonsensicalness, side effect, irrationality, event, delusion, simpleness, sequel, unreason, brainlessness, resultant, creation, denseness, insanity, illogic.

• v.

  • argue, persuade
    confuse, be quiet, discourage, dissuade, give in, disprove.
  • mentally analyze
    disregard, disbelieve, agree, neglect, forget, ignore, go along, wonder, question.

Homophones for Reason:

• rousseauan, rich man, Rosh Hashana, resiny, rogaine, reign, reawaken, raccoon, ruskin, recession, Reggane, rosin, raw sienna, resume, recission, racoon, reexamine, regimen, reassign, regina, reagin, Rosa Canina, reagan, racon, racine, resign, requiem, risen, rescission, re-examine, Rosh Hashanah, raceme, Rosh Hashonah, racism, roughen, rose gum, raisin, rossini, russian, reckon, rake in, rose wine, region, rajanya, rhizome, Riesman, roughhewn, rough in, ricin, Rosh Hashona, re-assume, resin, rejoin, regain, ryukyuan, regime.

Hypernym for Reason:

• n.

  • cognition
    contraindication, indication.
  • motive
    account, wherefore, occasion, why, score.

• v.

  • cognition
    cipher, rationalize away, compute, theorize, figure, speculate, Rationalise Away, reckon, categorize, work out, categorise, calculate, ratiocinate, cypher.

Hyponym for Reason:

• n.

  • cognition
    fact.
  • communication
    account, explanation.
  • motive
    rational motive.

• v.

  • cognition
    cerebrate, cogitate, think.