Reason and Thought

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Reason

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

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Thought is a synonym for reason in view topic. In some cases you can use "Thought" instead a noun "Reason", when it comes to topics like rationalization, rationality.

Nearby Words: reasonable, reasoning, reasoned, reasonably, reasonableness

Thought

Thought noun - A careful weighing of the reasons for or against something.

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Reason is a synonym for thought in view topic. Sometimes you can use "Reason" instead the word "Thought" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as rationalization.

Nearby Words: thoughtful, thoughtless, thoughtfully, thoughtlessness, thoughtlessly

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rational	rational reason	rational thought
good	good reason	good thought
clear	clear reason	clear thought
exact	exact reason	exact thought
Other adjectives: better, common, original, initial, true, single, simple, logical, real, big, little, possible, strange.

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In Starship Troopers, the human military uses infantry rush tactics without any kind of armor support and without thought or reason under the mistaken belief that their opponents are just mindless insects.

Source: Reality Ensues / Live-Action Films
Societies that favour thought and reason, however, tend to be more sympathetic, as long as it is clear the Ditherer is really thinking about it and not dodging the issue.

Source: The Ditherer
James in Fallout 3 had what he thought was a pretty good reason for abandoning the main character.

Source: Daddy Had a Good Reason for Abandoning You

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