| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| illation | (noun) the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation | Synonyms: inference |
| illative | (adjective) relating to or having the nature of illation or inference | Synonyms: inferential |
| (adjective) expressing or preceding an inference | - | |
| (adjective) resembling or dependent on or arrived at by inference | Synonyms: inferential |