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cogent [ˈkəʊdʒənt] adj
compelling belief or assent; forcefully convincing [from Latin cōgent-, cōgēns, driving together, from cōgere, from co- together + agere to drive] cogency n cogently adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
cogent adjective convincing, strong, powerful, effective, compelling, urgent, influential, potent, irresistible, compulsive, forceful, conclusive, weighty, forcible He makes a cogent argument for a more egalitarian education system. Translations cogent adj cogent [ˈkoudʒənt] (of an argument) convincing cogent words; a cogent argument. kragtig, oortuigend مُقْنِع، قَويُّ الحُجَّه убедителен přesvědčivý tungtvejende; overbevisende überzeugend πειστικός (π.χ. για επιχείρημα) contundente veenev, loogiline متقاعد کننده convaincant מְשַכנֵע निश्चयात्मक uvjerljiv, jak meggyőző meyakinkan convincente 説得力のある 설득력 있는 įtikinamas, svarus pārliecinošs; neapstrīdams meyakinkan overtuigend, krachtig overbevisende przekonywający убедительный presvedčivý, výstižný tehten postojan bindande, övertygande ที่โน้มน้าวจิตใจ inandırıcı, ikna edici 令人信服的,有說服力的 переконливий قوی ، معقول یا دل کو لگتی ہوئی دلیل có sức thuyết phục 令人信服的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among other illustrations of its truth which might be cited, Scotland will furnish a cogent example. The more attentively I consider and investigate the reasons which appear to have given birth to this opinion, the more I become convinced that they are cogent and conclusive. I wish I could say that his answer to the second (or moral) objection was equally clear and cogent. |
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