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Definitions for Cogent
[1] convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
[2] to the point; relevant; pertinent.
[3] compelling belief or assent; forcefully convincing
Words related to Cogent
forceful, persuasive, convincing, compelling, telling, weighty, apposite, apt, conclusive, consequential, fitting, forcible, influential, irresistible, meaningful, momentous, pertinent, potent, powerful, relevant
Words nearby Cogent
cog railway, cog., cogan-reese syndrome, cogency, cogeneration, cogent, coggan, cogged, coggle, cogitable, cogitate
Origin of Cogent
1650–60; < Latin cōgent- (stem of cōgēns, present participle of cōgere to drive together, collect, compel), equivalent to cōg- (co- co- + ag-, stem of agere to drive) + -ent- -ent
Other words from Cogent
co·gent·ly , adverb
non·co·gent , adjective
non·co·gent·ly , adverb
un·co·gent , adjective
un·co·gent·ly , adverb
Word origin for Cogent
C17: from Latin cōgent-, cōgēns, driving together, from cōgere, from co- together + agere to drive
Synonyms for Cogent
compelling, convincing, forceful, persuasive, telling, weighty, apposite, apt, conclusive, consequential, convictive, fitting, forcible, inducing, influential, irresistible, justified, meaningful, momentous, pertinent, potent, powerful, puissant, relevant, satisfactory, satisfying, significant, solid, sound, strong, suasive, urgent, valid, well-grounded