Syllogism

Synonyms of syllogism

• reasoning
• logic
• argument

Antonyms of syllogism

• nonsense
• illogical
• irrational

Collocations of syllogism

logical reasoning

Frequency: 70 %

The conclusion was reached through logical reasoning.

deductive reasoning

Frequency: 60 %

Syllogisms are often used in deductive reasoning to draw conclusions.

valid inference

Frequency: 50 %

The syllogism led to a valid inference about the situation.

formal argument

Frequency: 45 %

The debate was structured as a formal argument using syllogisms.

premise conclusion

Frequency: 40 %

Each syllogism consists of a premise and a conclusion.

Idiomatic Expressions for syllogism

• Phrase: Connecting the dots
  Meaning: Finding the relationships or connections between different pieces of information
  Usage: After hours of research, she finally connected the dots and came up with a syllogism that explained the mystery.