Cogent synonyms

kō'jənt

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pertinent
Clearly related to a matter at hand.
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sound
Compatible with an accepted point of view; orthodox:
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fitting
The definition of fitting is something appropriate or expected.
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apt
Apt means someone who is extraordinarily smart or is quick to learn or understand.
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apposite
Suited to the purpose; appropriate; apt
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persuasive (related)
Tending or having the power to persuade:
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relevant (related)
Meaningful or purposeful in current society or culture:
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conclusive
Serving to put an end to doubt, question, or uncertainty; decisive:
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effective
Existing in fact; actual:
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forcible
Having a powerful effect; telling
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influential
Having or exerting influence.
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justified
Having a justification.
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legitimate
Being in compliance with the law; lawful:
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potent
Exerting or capable of exerting strong physiological or chemical effects.
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powerful
The definition of powerful is having a lot of strength, authority or force.
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solid
Upstanding or dependable:
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strong
Containing a considerable percentage of alcohol:
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trenchant
Forceful and clear; penetrating:
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valid
Having legal force; effective or binding:
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ineffective (antonym)
The definition of ineffective is something or someone that does not succeed at accomplishing or moving towards a goal.
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weak (antonym)
Lacking in vigour or expression.
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invalid (antonym)
Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate.
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impotent (antonym)
(Obsolete) Lacking self-restraint.
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satisfactory
Giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement; adequate.
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telling
That tells or reveals much
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just
Suitable or proper in nature; fitting:
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tight
Fitting close or too close to the skin; snug:
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well-grounded
Having a sound basis; well-founded.
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persuasion (related)
Serving to convince
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good (related)
Well-behaved; obedient:
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reason (related)
Based on good judgment, reasoning, or evidence
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weighty
Having much weight; very heavy; ponderous
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well-argued (related)
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well-reasoned (related)
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forceful
Characterized by or full of force; effective:
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Cogent Sentence Examples

  • The cogent arguments against this view are set forth in the article on Arthropoda.

  • However, Dean possessed no cogent thoughts on what to do with this new information.

  • The political reasons for these arrangements may have been cogent, but they injured France at the very outset.

  • On the score of sobriety the writer was equally cogent.

  • Thus to take the preface as a distinct word is not reasonable unless there are cogent grounds for uniting the commandments against polytheism and idolatry.

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