deductively

Adverb

Meaning

By deduction; by way of inference; by consequence.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

reasonably logically scientifically conclusively rationally wisely soundly intelligently sensibly a priori circumstantially plausibly theoretically on paper conceivably

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Antonyms

irrationally inductively illogically when Hell freezes over over my dead body not for all the tea in china

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Examples

The psycho-physiological hypothesis is both inductively and deductively the sine qua non of the science of psychology. Boris Sidis

Diamond argued that: “The human mind, Hayek says, is not just limited in its ability to synthesize a vast array of concrete facts, it is also limited in its ability to give a deductively sound ground to ethics. Source: Internet

Such spreadsheets can be used to reason deductively about their cell values. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

deductive reasoning deductive skills deductive techniques deductiveness deductivism deductivist