Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sound-reason

noun
/saʊnd ˈriːzən/
Definition
The ability to think logically and make judgments based on good evidence or rational thought.
Examples
  • Using sound reasoning, she was able to convince the committee of her proposal.
  • His arguments were based more on emotion than sound reasoning.
  • To solve the problem, we must rely on sound reasoning and established facts.
Meaning
Sound reasoning refers to a thought process that is coherent, logical, and based on valid premises, leading to a true conclusion.
Synonyms
  • Logical thinking
  • Rationality
  • Judiciousness
  • Sound judgment
  • Critical thinking