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reason

English

  1. 🔊 the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
    “we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil”
  2. 🔊 a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
    “there is reason to believe he is lying”
  3. 🔊 an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
    “the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly”
  4. 🔊 a rational motive for a belief or action
    “the reason that war was declared”
  5. 🔊 a justification for something existing or happening
    “he had no cause to complain”
  6. 🔊 the state of having good sense and sound judgment
    “his rationality may have been impaired”
  7. 🔊 think logically
    “The children must learn to reason”
  8. 🔊 decide by reasoning
    “We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house”
  9. 🔊 present reasons and arguments

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cordura reason
  2. 🔊 razón reason
  3. 🔊 raciocinar to reason
  4. 🔊 fundamento reason, motive
  5. 🔊 presupuesto reason, motive
  6. 🔊 discurrir to reason, think
  7. 🔊 cholla reason, understanding
  8. 🔊 motivo reason, ground, motive

Similar words

understanding intellect cause grounds ground rationality reasonableness reason out conclude argue vernunft acceptable accomplishment account admissibility advise with aim air allegorization ambition analyze answer antecedent apologia