Reasoning Definition & Meaning

reasoning
adjective
  1. endowed with the capacity to reason
noun
  1. thinking that is coherent and logical

"Reasoning" in song lyrics

See how reasoning is used in real songs:

  • "So now I keep a jackal under my tongue to spit with related reasoning"
    Aesop Rock — Nickel Plated Pockets
  • "Eyes is winking, my beacon carving out light, for your reasoning"
    Afu-Ra — Miss You
  • "Limited reasoning"
    Baby Blak — Firewater

Usage tips for "reasoning"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "reasoning" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for reasoning to find words that pair well.

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