reasoning
1. [ noun ] (psychology) thinking that is coherent and logical
Synonyms: abstract_thought logical_thinking
Related terms: thinking argumentation inference analysis prediction synthesis generalization deduction regress ratiocination conjecture reason
2. [ adjective ] endowed with the capacity to reason
Synonyms: intelligent thinking
Related terms: rational
Similar spelling:   regaining
  reckoning
  reigning
  resonant
  resonance
  reckon_on
  Reisman