Another Word For REASON

cause

Noun : (countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

Noun : (uncountable, especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason.

Noun : (countable) A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.

rationality

Noun : The quality or state of being rational; due exercise of reason; reasonableness.

Noun : Objective consideration.

understanding

Noun : (uncountable) The act of one that understands or comprehends; the mental process of discernment of meaning.

Noun : (countable) Reason or intelligence; ability to grasp the full meaning of knowledge; ability to infer.

Noun : (countable) An agreement of minds; harmony; something mutually understood or agreed upon.

reasonableness

Noun : (uncountable) The state or characteristic of being reasonable.

Noun : (countable) A reasonable action or behaviour.

intellect

Noun : (uncountable) The faculty of thinking, judging, abstract reasoning, and conceptual understanding; the cognitive faculty.

Noun : (uncountable) The capacity of that faculty (in a particular person).

Noun : A person who has that faculty to a great degree.

grounds

Noun : The collective land areas that compose a larger area.

Noun : (law) Basis or justification for something.

Noun : The sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered.

conclude

Verb : (transitive) To bring to an end; to close; to finish.

Verb : (transitive) To come to a conclusion, to a final decision.

Verb : (transitive) To bring about as a result; to effect; to make.

argue

Noun : A surname.

ground

Noun : The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.

Noun : (uncountable) Terrain.

Noun : Soil, earth.

reason out

Verb : (transitive) To solve or determine by reasoning.

rationale

Noun : An explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.

Noun : A justification or rationalization for something.

Noun : (rare, religion) A liturgical vestment worn by some Christian bishops of various denominations.

result

Noun : That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.

Noun : The final product, beneficial or tangible effect(s) achieved by effort.

Noun : (sports) The final score in a game.

effect

Noun : The result or outcome of a cause.

Noun : Execution; performance; realization; operation.

Noun : Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.

consequence

Noun : An effect; something that follows a cause as a result.

Noun : An unwanted or unpleasant effect.

Noun : (especially when preceded by "of") Importance, influence, or significance.

sake

Noun : cause, interest or account

Noun : purpose or end; reason

Noun : the benefit or regard of someone or something

purpose

Noun : The end for which something is done, is made or exists.

Noun : Function, role.

Noun : (Sense of having a) meaning for existing or doing something.

logic

Noun : (uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.

Noun : (philosophy, logic) The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.

Noun : (uncountable, mathematics) The mathematical study of relationships between rigorously defined concepts and of mathematical proof of statements.

statement

Noun : A declaration or remark.

Noun : A presentation of opinion or position.

Noun : (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.

justification

Noun : (countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.

Noun : (Christianity, uncountable) The forgiveness of sin.

Noun : (typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).

premise

Noun : A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.

Noun : (logic) Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.

Noun : (authorship) The fundamental concept that drives the plot of a film or other story.

fact

Noun : Something actual as opposed to invented.

Noun : Something which is real.

Noun : Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.

recognition

Noun : The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity).

Noun : Acceptance as valid or true.

Noun : Honour, favourable note, or attention.

consequential

Adjective : Having significant consequences; of importance.

Adjective : Important or significant.

Adjective : Following as a result.

explanation

Noun : Something that explains or makes understandable.

Noun : The act or process of explaining.

Noun : A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation.

argument

Noun : (countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.

Noun : (countable) A verbal dispute; a quarrel.

Noun : (countable) A process of reasoning; argumentation.

point

Noun : A small dot or mark.

Noun : Something tiny, as a pinprick; a very small mark.

Noun : A full stop or other terminal punctuation mark.

therefore

Verb : (conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.

Verb : (conjunctive, archaic) for that; for it (in reference to a previous statement)

case

Noun : An actual event, situation, or fact.

Noun : A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.

Noun : (academia) An instance or event as a topic of study.

objective

Noun : A goal that is striven for.

Noun : (grammar) The objective case.

Noun : (grammar) a noun or pronoun in the objective case.

because

Verb : On account, for sake [with of].

Verb : (obsolete) For the reason [with that].

sanity

Noun : Reasonable and rational behaviour.

Noun : The condition of being sane.

true

Noun : The state of being in alignment.

Noun : (obsolete) Truth.

Noun : (obsolete) A pledge or truce.

attributable

Adjective : Capable of being attributed.

Adjective : Allowed to be attributed.

explain

Verb : (transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

Verb : (transitive) To give the reason for, justification for, or cause of.

Verb : (intransitive) To make something plain or intelligible.

justify

Verb : (transitive) To provide an acceptable explanation for.

Verb : (transitive) To be a good reason behind a normally-unacceptable action; to warrant.

Verb : (reflexive) To give reasons for one’s actions; to make an argument to prove that one is in the right.

mind

Noun : The capability for rational thought.

Noun : The ability to be aware of things.

Noun : The ability to remember things.

correctly

Verb : In a correct manner.

thing

Noun : That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

Noun : A word, symbol, sign, or other referent that can be used to refer to any entity.

Noun : An individual object or distinct entity.

essence

Noun : The inherent nature of a thing or idea.

Noun : A significant feature of something.

Noun : The concentrated form of a plant or drug obtained through a distillation process.

justified

Adjective : Having a justification.

Adjective : (typography) Of text, arranged on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned, with the space between words adjusted as necessary. Also called fully justified to contrast with left-justified and right-justified.

truth

Noun : True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality.

Noun : Conformity to fact or reality; correctness, accuracy.

Noun : The state or quality of being true to someone or something.

mention

Noun : A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.

Noun : (Internet, plural only) A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person.

agree

Verb : (intransitive) To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.

Verb : (intransitive, followed by "to") To give assent; to accede.

Verb : (transitive, UK, Ireland) To yield assent to; to approve.

wisdom

Noun : (uncountable) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

Noun : The discretionary use of knowledge for the greatest good.

Noun : The ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding.

justifiably

Verb : in a justifiable manner; with justification

occasion

Noun : The time when something happens.

Noun : A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred.

Noun : A special event or function.

rightly

Verb : In a right manner; correctly, justifiably.

convenience

Noun : The quality of being convenient.

Noun : Any object that makes life more convenient; a helpful item.

Noun : A convenient time.

why

Noun : Reason.

Noun : (Yorkshire, obsolete) A young heifer.

Noun : Alternative form of wye; the name of the Latin-script letter Y/y. [The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.]

goal

Noun : A result that one is attempting to achieve.

Noun : (sports) In many sports, an area into which the players attempt to put an object.

Noun : A point scored in a game as a result of placing the object into the goal.

virtue

Noun : (uncountable) Accordance with moral principles; conformity of behaviour or thought with the strictures of morality; good moral conduct.

Noun : (conceptually): (uncountable) The idea of all that is good or excellent (in every sense of those terms) in a human being, collectively instantiated by a varying number of human traits known as "the virtues", the enumeration of which vary by the many virtue systems which have developed within different cultures, religions, and historical periods.

Noun : (countable) An attribute of a personality (a "personality trait") which predisposes a person to behaviors resulting in human goodness; an admirable quality.

question

Noun : A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.

Noun : A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.

Noun : A doubt or challenge about the truth, accuracy, or validity of a matter.

response

Noun : An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.

Noun : The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.

Noun : A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.

token

Noun : Something serving as an expression of something else.

Noun : A keepsake.

Noun : A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a form of currency; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services.

regard

Noun : One's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference.

Noun : (uncountable) The worth or estimation in which something or someone is held.

Noun : (preceded by “in” or “with”) A particular aspect or detail; respect, sense.

factor

Noun : One of the elements, circumstances, or influences which contribute to produce a result.

Noun : (mathematics) Any of various objects multiplied together to form some whole.

Noun : (economics) A resource used in the production of goods or services, a factor of production.

worth

Noun : (countable, uncountable) Value.

Noun : (uncountable) Merit, excellence.

Noun : (uncountable) An amount that could be achieved or produced in a specified time.

meaning

Noun : The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol.

Noun : The connotation associated with a word, expression, or symbol.

Noun : (of words, expressions or symbols)

rhetoric

Noun : The art of using language, especially public speaking, as a means to persuade.

Noun : (sometimes derogatory) Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress.

respect

Noun : (uncountable) an attitude of consideration or high regard

Noun : (uncountable) good opinion, honor, or admiration

Noun : (uncountable, always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.

motive

Noun : An incentive to act in a particular way; a reason or emotion that makes one want to do something; anything that prompts a choice of action.

Noun : (law) Something which causes someone to want to commit a crime; a reason for criminal behaviour.

Noun : (British) A party, gathering, or get-together.

need

Noun : (countable and uncountable) A requirement for something; something needed.

Noun : Lack of means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.

relation

Noun : The manner in which two things may be associated.

Noun : (chiefly in the plural) A relationship; the manner in which and tone with which people or states, etc. interact.

Noun : A member of one's extended family; a relative.

origin

Noun : The beginning of something.

Noun : The source of a river, information, goods, etc.

Noun : (in the plural) Ancestry.

view

Noun : The act of seeing or looking at something.

Noun : (physical) Visual perception.

Noun : The range of vision.

foundation

Noun : That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.

Noun : The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect.

Noun : (figurative) The result of the work to begin something; that which stabilizes and allows an enterprise or system to develop.

opportunity

Noun : A chance for advancement, progress or profit.

Noun : A favorable circumstance or occasion.

Noun : (nonstandard, Euro-English) Opportuneness.

basis

Noun : A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.

Noun : An underlying condition or circumstance.

Noun : A physical base or foundation.

talk

Noun : A conversation or discussion; usually serious, but informal.

Noun : A lecture.

Noun : (uncountable) Gossip; rumour.

speak

Noun : (countable) Speech, conversation.

Noun : (uncountable) Language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group.

Noun : (dated) a low class bar, a speakeasy.

pattern

Noun : Model, example.

Noun : Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline.

Noun : Someone or something seen as an example to be imitated; an exemplar.

rationalism

Noun : (philosophy) The theory that reason is a source of knowledge independent of and superior to sense perception.

Noun : A view that the fundamental method for problem solving is through reason and experience rather than faith, inspiration, revelation, intuition or authority.

Noun : (philosophy) The theory that knowledge may be derived by deductions from a priori concepts (such as axioms, postulates or earlier deductions).

location

Noun : A particular point or place in physical space.

Noun : An act of locating.

Noun : (law, US) The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc

say

Noun : (countable, uncountable(?)) A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.

Noun : A type of fine cloth similar to serge.

Noun : Trial by sample; assay; specimen.

connection

Noun : A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.

Noun : (uncountable) The act of connecting.

Noun : The point at which two or more things are connected.

rate

Noun : The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.

Noun : The price of (an individual) thing; cost.

Noun : A set price or charge for all examples of a given case, commodity, service etc.

base

Noun : Something from which other things extend; a foundation.

Noun : A supporting, lower or bottom component of a structure or object.

Noun : The starting point of a logical deduction or thought; basis.

lieu

Noun : A place or stead.

Noun : A surname.

context

Noun : The surroundings, circumstances, environment, background or settings that determine, specify, or clarify the meaning of an event or other occurrence.

Noun : (linguistics) The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning.

Noun : (archaeology) The surroundings and environment in which an artifact is found and which may provide important clues about the artifact's function and/or cultural meaning.

recital

Noun : A vocal, instrumental or visual performance by a soloist.

Noun : The act of reciting (the repetition of something that has been memorized); rehearsal

Noun : The act of telling the order of events of something in detail the order of events; narration.

speech

Noun : (uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.

Noun : (uncountable) The act of speaking, a certain style of it.

Noun : (countable) A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.

subject

Noun : The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.

Noun : (grammar) The noun, pronoun or noun phrase about whom the statement is made. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject is the actor. In clauses in the passive voice the subject is the target of the action.

Noun : A person ruled over by another, especially a monarch or state authority.

done

Noun : A surname.

Noun : Alternative form of dhoni. [A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow, that is used in the Maldives.]

Noun : (slang) Clipping of methadone. [(pharmacology) A powerful synthetic analgesic drug which is similar to morphine in its effects but less sedative and is used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction.]

perspective

Noun : (figuratively) The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience.

Noun : The ability to consider things in such relative perspective.

Noun : A view, vista or outlook.

right

Noun : That which complies with justice, law or reason.

Noun : A legal, just or moral entitlement.

Noun : The outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.

motivation

Noun : An incentive or reason for doing something.

Noun : Willingness of action especially in behavior.

Noun : Something which motivates.

sense

Noun : Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste.

Noun : Perception through the intellect; apprehension; awareness.

Noun : Sound practical or moral judgment.

part

Noun : A portion; a component.

Noun : A fraction of a whole.

Noun : A distinct element of something larger.

title

Noun : The name of a writing such as a book, which identifies it and usually describes its subject, with a short phrase that often summarizes its topic.

Noun : The name of a film, musical piece, painting, or other work of art.

Noun : An appellation given to a person or family to signify either veneration, official position, social rank, the possession of assets or properties, or a professional or academic qualification, such as Mister, Mr, Ms, Doctor, or Dr; for more examples, see :Category:en:Titles.

due

Noun : That which is owed; debt; that which belongs or may be claimed as a right; whatever custom, law, or morality requires to be done, duty.

Noun : Deserved acknowledgment.

Noun : Right; just title or claim.

incentive

Noun : Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.

Noun : A bonus or reward, often monetary, to work harder.

excuse

Noun : (countable, uncountable) An explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault.

Noun : (law) A defense to a criminal or civil charge wherein the accused party admits to doing acts for which legal consequences would normally be appropriate, but asserts that special circumstances relieve that party of culpability for having done those acts.

Noun : (often with preceding negative adjective, especially sorry, poor, or lame) An example of something that is substandard or of inferior quality.

owing

Adjective : Still to be paid; owed as a debt.

memorandum

Noun : A written business communication.

Noun : A short note serving as a reminder.

Noun : A brief diplomatic communication.

end

Noun : The terminal point of something in space or time.

Noun : (by extension) The cessation of an effort, activity, state, or motion.

Noun : (by extension, often with "the") Death.

source

Noun : The person, place, or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.

Noun : A reporter's informant.

Noun : Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.

guise

Noun : An external appearance in manner or dress; an appropriate indication or expression; a garb; a shape.

Noun : A misleading appearance; a cover, a cloak.

Noun : A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)

word

Noun : (semantics) The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)

Noun : The smallest discrete unit of spoken language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more phonemes and one or more morphemes

Noun : The smallest discrete unit of written language with a particular meaning, composed of one or more letters or symbols and one or more morphemes

pretext

Noun : A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.

business

Noun : (uncountable) Commercial, industrial, or professional activity.

Noun : (countable) A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.

Noun : (countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.

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