illogical

adjective/ɪˈlɒdʒɪkəl/CEFR B2

যুক্তিবিরোধী

Meaning

Not following from what came before, or contradicting itself.

Example sentences

  • The argument is illogical.যুক্তিটি অসংগত।
  • It is illogical to blame the messenger.বার্তাবাহককে দোষ দেওয়া অযৌক্তিক।

Common phrases with “illogical”

  • an illogical conclusionঅসংগত সিদ্ধান্ত
  • wholly illogicalসম্পূর্ণ অযৌক্তিক
  • illogical but understandableঅযৌক্তিক তবু বোধগম্য

A common mistake

His fear of dogs is illogical.→His fear of dogs is irrational.

Illogical attacks the reasoning in an argument — the steps do not follow. A feeling that has no reasoning behind it at all, like a phobia, is irrational.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: irrational, inconsistent

Antonyms: logical

Similar words, and what each means

  • irrational

    যুক্তিহীন, অযৌক্তিক

    Not based on reason, or in maths, not expressible as a simple fraction.

  • inconsistent

    অসংগত; অনিয়মিত মানের

    Not matching what came before, or changing unpredictably in quality.

Opposite words

  • logical

    যৌক্তিক, সংগত

    Reasonable and sensible, and following from what came before.

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  1. “illogical” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • স্বল্পভাষী, কম কথা বলে এমন
    • • নির্বিকার, চিন্তিত নয় এমন
    • • প্রয়োজনীয়, দরকারি
    • • যুক্তিবিরোধী
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    যুক্তিবিরোধী — illogical (adjective) — যুক্তিবিরোধী. Not following from what came before, or contradicting itself.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “illogical”?

    • • irrational
    • • ruthless
    • • immaculate
    • • dejected
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    irrational — irrational — যুক্তিহীন, অযৌক্তিক. Not based on reason, or in maths, not expressible as a simple fraction.

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