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illogical proposal

[ɪˈlɒdʒɪkəl prəˈpoʊzəl]
nounpl: illogical proposals
proposta ilógica
1. A suggestion or plan that does not follow the principles of logical reasoning or rational thought
His illogical proposal to solve the budget crisis by spending more money was immediately rejected.
Sua proposta ilógica para resolver a crise orçamentária gastando mais dinheiro foi imediatamente rejeitada.
2. An argument or idea that contains contradictions or lacks sound reasoning
The illogical proposal failed to convince the board because it was based on unfounded assumptions.
A proposta ilógica não conseguiu convencer o conselho porque era baseada em suposições infundadas.
NYC Slang
that makes no sense proposal / nonsense pitch
Synonyms
irrational proposalunreasonable proposalabsurd proposalnonsensical proposal
Antonyms
logical proposalrational proposalsound proposalreasonable proposal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
proposta ilógica
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
proposta ilógica
Common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
proposta ilógica
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

to throw out an illogical proposal
to shoot down an illogical proposal
a half-baked proposal
doesn't hold water
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