Origin: Latin
suffix -al
Illogical has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
lacking in correct logical relation
"The argument was illogical because it claimed that eating more vegetables would make him taller without explaining how digestion affects bone growth."
2
lacking orderly continuity
"a confused set of instructions"
"a confused dream about the end of the world"
"disconnected fragments of a story"
"scattered thoughts"
3
Contrary to logic; lacking sense or sound reasoning.
"It was completely illogical for him to buy a winter coat in July when he already owns three jackets."
Example Sentences
"a confused set of instructions"
adjective
"a confused dream about the end of the world"
adjective
"disconnected fragments of a story"
adjective
"scattered thoughts"
adjective
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