Definition and Synonyms for Deductive

Definition of Deductive

1. Relating to logical deduction Adjective
2. Involving inferences from general principles Adjective

Semanticaly linked words with "deductive"

Antonyms to adjective "deductive"

inductive

Lexical Analysis for "deductive"

inductive
Adjective
antonym
1
1. of reasoning; proceeding from particular facts to a general conclusion
deduction
Noun
pertainym
1
1. reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
deduce
Verb
derivation
4
1. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
2. conclude by reasoning; in logic
3. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
4. conclude by reasoning; in logic

Words Rhyme with deductive

Etymology for deductive

etymology deductivism
etymology nondeductive
etymologically related deducive
is derived from deductive closure
is derived from deductive database
is derived from deductive language
is derived from deductive mood
is derived from deductive reasoning