adverb

logically

logically

She explained her decision logically.

She explained her decision logically.

Logically, he should be here by now.

Logically, he should be here by now.

((adv.)) in a way that shows clear, sound reasoning She explained her decision logically.

Synonyms: rationally, reasonably, coherently; Antonyms: illogically, irrationally

From Greek 'logos' (word, reason) + '-ical' (adjective suffix) + '-ly' (adverb suffix). It means 'in a way that relates to reason'.

Think of 'logic'. If something is done 'logically', it follows the rules of logic.

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