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cogent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cogent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cogent [ p. a.]
- Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful.
- Having the power to compel conviction or move the will; constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily reasisted.

Meaning of 'cogent' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cogent [ s]
Meaning (1):
- powerfully persuasive
Example in sentence:
  • a cogent argument;
  • a telling presentation;
  • a weighty argument