illogicality

[ ih-loj-i-kal-i-tee ]

/ ɪˌlɒdʒ ɪˈkæl ɪ ti /

an example of illogic: an argument notable for its illogicalities.

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First recorded in 1820–30; illogical + -ity

Lewis Carroll gave mathematics a holiday: he carried logic into the wild lands of illogicality.
The Victorian Age in Literature|G. K. Chesterton
As at the drawing of a curtain, Archie was aware of some illogicality in his position, and stood abashed.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
The illogicality of this curious argument did not strike Anne.
Phoebe, Junior|Mrs [Margaret] Oliphant
What angered him above all was the impossibility of it all, the illogicality, the unthinkableness of it.
The Hidden Force|Louis Couperus

Out of their own mouths these men convict themselves of inconsistency in their locutions and illogicality in their reasonings.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 9: Cuyler to Van Dyke|Various