logically

American  

[loj-ik-lee] / ˈlɒdʒ ɪk li /

adverb

1. in a way that accords with the principles of reasoned argument.

   Here you will be taught how to logically solve problems and analyze gathered information like a true detective.

2. according to reasonable expectation.

   Corporations quite logically tend not to prioritize these environmental issues when considering how best to increase profits.

---

Other Word Forms

• hyperlogically adverb
• nonlogically adverb
• overlogically adverb
• prelogically adverb
• quasi-logically adverb
• superlogically adverb
• unlogically adverb

Etymology

Origin of logically

logical ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

"It's still a long way to go. But logically, you can see: now it makes it possible. The missing component has been made."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The only conclusion we can logically draw is that with the Pakistani presence, China is obviously interested in peace in Iran.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

"But I can logically make a variety of assumptions that I think would be very accurate."

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

If Olivier wins and the ordinance is declared unconstitutional, does that not logically demonstrate that his past conviction was unlawful too?

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2026

With no way to prove a negative, she began, logically enough, by searching for evidence of the positive.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

Related Words

• reasonably