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- Dictionarycogent/ˈkəʊdʒ(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing: "they put forward cogent arguments for British membership"
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Cogent means appealing forcibly to the mind or reason, convincing, or having power to compel or constrain. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of cogent from the authoritative Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Cogent means persuasive and well expressed, especially in an argument or opinion. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Cogent definition: convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.. See examples of COGENT used in a sentence.
When you make a cogent argument, it means your argument is clear and persuasive. In these days of 24-hour entertainment news and sound-bite sized explanations of complex government policy, it’s hard to find a cogent argument amidst all the emotional outbursts.
Cogent means persuasive and well expressed, especially in an argument or opinion. Learn how to use this formal adjective with synonyms, related words and phrases, and example sentences from various sources.
Cogent means strongly and clearly expressed in a way that influences what people believe. See examples, synonyms, word origin and usage notes for this formal adjective.
Cogent means strong and convincing, especially in arguments or reasons. Learn how to use this adjective in formal contexts, see its synonyms and related words, and explore its origin and usage with Collins Dictionary.
