| NOUN | person | ratiocinator, reasoner | someone who reasons logically |
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| Meaning | someone who reasons logically. | |
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| Synonym | reasoner | |
| Narrower | analogist | someone who looks for analogies / analogies or who reasons by analogy / analogy |
| casuist, sophist | someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious | |
| Broader | thinker | someone who exercises the mind / mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision) |
| Verbs | ratiocinate | reason methodologically and logically |