ratiocinative

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Definition of ratiocinative in English English dictionary

Pertaining to or characterized by ratiocination, discursive thinking, or inferential knowledge

bloodthirsty interest in the ratiocinative faculty.

Pertaining to reasoning; rational

based on exact thinking; "one's ratiocinative powers

{s} pertaining to the reasoning process, pertaining to logical deduction

based on exact thinking; "one's ratiocinative powers"

Characterized by, or addicted to, ratiocination; consisting in the comparison of propositions or facts, and the deduction of inferences from the comparison; argumentative; as, a ratiocinative process

ratiocinatory