Reasoned vs. Visceral
Difference Between Reasoned and Visceral
Reasoned➦
The basis or motive for an action, decision, or conviction
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Visceral➦
relating to the viscera
the visceral nervous system
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Reasoned➦
A declaration made to explain or justify action, decision, or conviction
What reasons did she give for leaving?.
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Visceral➦
relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect
the voters' visceral fear of change
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Reasoned➦
A fact or cause that explains why something exists or has occurred
The reason for the building's collapse is unknown.
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Visceral➦
Relating to, situated in, or affecting the viscera.
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Reasoned➦
(Logic) A premise, usually the minor premise, of an argument.
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Visceral➦
Being or arising from impulse or sudden emotion rather than from thought or deliberation
"The scientific approach to life is not really appropriate to states of visceral anguish" (Anthony Burgess).
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Reasoned➦
The capacity for logical, rational, and analytic thought; intelligence
"Most of us would like to believe that when we say something is right or wrong, we are using our powers of reason alone" (Carl Zimmer).
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Visceral➦
(anatomy) Of or relating to the viscera—internal organs of the body.
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Reasoned➦
The limit of what is reasonable
"It is a curious thing that, when a man hates or loves beyond reason, he is ready to go beyond reason to gratify his feelings" (Rudyard Kipling).
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Visceral➦
Having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect, as in the distinction between feeling and thinking.
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Reasoned➦
A normal mental state; sanity
He has lost his reason.
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Visceral➦
Having deep sensibility.
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Reasoned➦
To determine or conclude by logical thinking
The doctor reasoned that the patient had a virus.
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Visceral➦
Of, pertaining to, or affecting the viscera; splanchnic.
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Reasoned➦
To persuade or dissuade (someone) with reasons
"You boast ... of having reasoned him out of his absurd romance" (William Makepeace Thackeray).
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Visceral➦
Fig.: Having deep sensibility.
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Reasoned➦
To use the faculty of reason; think logically
What would lead you to reason so?.
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Visceral➦
proceeding from emotion or instinct rather than from intellect; deeply emotional; - as, a visceral reaction.
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Reasoned➦
To talk or argue logically and persuasively
tried to reason with her son to eat a good breakfast.
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Visceral➦
dealing with coarse or base emotions; - as, a visceral literary style.
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Reasoned➦
(Obsolete) To engage in conversation or discussion.
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Visceral➦
relating to or affecting the viscera;
visceral bleeding
a splanchnic nerve
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Reasoned➦
based on reasoning; being the result of logical thought
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Visceral➦
obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
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Reasoned➦
simple past tense and past participle of reason
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Reasoned➦
reflects weight of sound argument or evidence;
a sound argument
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Reasoned➦
resulting from careful thought;
the paper was well thought out
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