What is "reason" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "reason": a rational motive for a belief or action

Noun

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion

Verb

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon

Noun

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": present reasons and arguments

Verb

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

Noun

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": think logically

Verb

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": the state of having good sense and sound judgment

Noun

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": a justification for something existing or happening

Noun

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Meaning of "reason": a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion

Noun

Hyphenation: rea‧son

Synonyms:

logic, reasoning, sense, inference, saneness, mind, deduction, brain, wit, comprehension, intellect, argumentation, ratiocination, acumen, soundness, induction, mentality, understanding, moderation, rationality, lucidity, wisdom, judgment, apprehension, discernment, sanity, propriety, rationalization, speculation, generalization, intellection, rationalism, dialectics, senses, marbles, sensibleness, brains, limits, reasonableness, bounds, sound mind, motivation, goal, basis, idea, incentive, argument, motive, impetus, purpose, rationale, consideration, cause, proof, antecedent, end, target, spring, object, root, wherefore, design, occasion, warrant, why, inducement, grounds, determinant, ulterior motive, why and wherefore, whyfor, case, justification, idea, argument, excuse, rationale, proof, account, apology, cover, notion, wherefore, defense, exposition, vindication, rationalization, apologia, why, ground, song and dance, sour grapes, the whole idea, whatfor, why and wherefore, whyfor, speculate, infer, deduct, conclude, adduce, deduce, generalize, ratiocinate, deliberate, suppose, cogitate, cerebrate, reflect, contemplate, decide, resolve, rationalize, study, gather, examine, philosophize, solve, think, make out, work out, figure out, syllogize, draw conclusion, draw from, think through, thresh out, contend, urge, prove, dispute, move, discuss, discourse, expostulate, dissuade, demonstrate, remonstrate, establish, debate, justify, bring around, point out, prevail upon, show error of ways, talk into, talk out of, win over,

Antonyms:

physicality, disbelief, misinterpretation, mistake, ignorance, unsoundness, body, misunderstanding, stupidity, hindrance, discouragement, block, indictment, charge, disbelieve, ignore, disregard, forget, neglect, question, wonder, agree, go along, give in, dissuade, disprove, discourage, agree, go along, be quiet, confuse,