Illogical definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

If you describe an action, feeling, or belief as illogical, you think that it does not result from a logical and ordered way of thinking. It is illogical to get ... EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Sentences Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese Korean Japanese Definitionof 'illogical'    WordFrequency Share× Credits× illogical (ɪlɒdʒɪkəl ) adjective Ifyoudescribeanaction,feeling,orbeliefasillogical,youarecriticalofitbecauseyouthinkthatitdoesnotresultfromalogicalandorderedwayofthinking. [disapproval]Itisillogicaltogetridoftheverypeoplewhohavetheexpertisetocarryout thejob. Shemaythinkyourreactioniscrazyorillogical,butshecannotdenywhatyouare feeling. ...hiscompletelyillogicalarguments. Synonyms:irrational,absurd,unreasonable,meaningless MoreSynonymsofillogical illogically(ɪlɒdʒɪkli )adverbIllogically,Ifeltguilty. COBUILDAdvancedEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Video:pronunciationof illogical Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables Synonymsof'illogical' LanguageLover'sBlog FrenchTranslationof'illogical' Translateyourtext PronunciationPlaylists Wordoftheday:'odonatology' HindiTranslationof'illogical' NEWfromCollins! EnglishGrammar CollinsApps WordFrequency illogicalinBritishEnglish (ɪˈlɒdʒɪkəl ) adjective1. characterizedbylackoflogic;senselessorunreasonable 2. disregardinglogicalprinciples CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Derivedformsillogicality(ɪˌlɒdʒɪˈkælɪtɪ )orillogicalness(ilˈlogicalness)noun illogically(ilˈlogically)adverb WordFrequency illogicalinAmericanEnglish (ɪˈlɑdʒɪkəl ) adjective notlogicalorreasonable;using,basedon,orcausedbyfaultyreasoning Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. Derivedformsillogicality(ilˌlogiˈcality)(ɪˈlɑdʒɪˈkælɪti ) nounorilˈlogicalness illogically(ilˈlogically) adverb Wordorigin