illogical conclusion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofillogicalandconclusion
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illogical
adjective
uk/ɪˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ɪˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
not reasonable, wise, or practical, usually because directed by the emotions rather than by ...
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conclusion
noun
uk/kənˈkluː.ʒən/us/kənˈkluː.ʒən/
the final part ...
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(Definition ofillogicalandconclusionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Can any excuse be set up for such anillogicalconclusion?
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So, again one would be confronted with anillogicalconclusion.
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That seems to me to be a whollyillogicalconclusionto draw from the premise.
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But that would be quite anillogicalconclusionto reach.
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It seems an extremelyillogicalconclusionat which he has arrived.
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That would be a whollyillogicalconclusionto draw.
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His ideas are logical, but very often pursued to anillogicalconclusion.
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From the true premise that some traffic improvements injure amenity, very many people draw the quiteillogicalconclusionthat anything that injures amenity must benefit traffic.
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That is anillogicalconclusion.
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It is important on these occasions not to carry any of the arguments to their logical or even illogical conclusions.
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I do not think one necessarily stands on fixed principles and drives them to illogical conclusions.
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I reach these apparently illogical conclusions for the following reasons.
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