Definitions of cogent [ˈkoʊ dʒənt]

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Definition of 'cogent'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) cogent
convincing; believable.

2. cogent
relevant; pertinent.

Etymology: (1650–60; < L cōgent-, s. of cōgēns, prp. of cōgere to drive together =co-co - +agere to drive)

Definition of 'cogent'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) cogent, telling, weighty
powerfully persuasive
"a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"

Definition of 'cogent'

Webster Dictionary

1. cogent
compelling, in a physical sense; powerful

2. cogent
having the power to compel conviction or move the will; constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily reasisted

Translation of 'cogent'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (of an argument) convincing cogent words; a cogent argument.
Afrikaans: kragtig, oortuigend	Arabic: مُقْنِع، قَويُّ الحُجَّه	Bulgarian: убедителен
Brazilian: convincente	Czech: přesvědčivý	German: überzeugend
Danish: tungtvejende; overbevisen	Greek: πειστικός (π.χ. για επιχε	Spanish: contundente
Estonian: veenev, loogiline	Farsi: متقاعد کننده	Finnish: vakuuttava
French: convaincant	Hebrew: מְשַכנֵע	Hindi: निश्चयात्मक
Croatian: uvjerljiv, jak	Hungarian: meggyőző	Indonesian: meyakinkan
Italian: convincente	Japanese: 説得力のある	Korean: 설득력 있는
Lithuanian: įtikinamas, svarus	Latvian: pārliecinošs; neapstrīdam	Malay: meyakinkan
Dutch: overtuigend, krachtig	Norwegian: overbevisende	Polish: przekonywający
Persian: متقاعد کننده	Pashto: غښتلى: قانع كوونكى	Russian: убедительный
Slovak: presvedčivý, výstižný	Slovenian: tehten	Serbian: postojan
Swedish: bindande,övertygande	Thai: ที่โน้มน้าวจิตใจ	Turkish: inandırıcı, ikna edici
Taiwanese: 令人信服的，有說服力的	Ukrainian: переконливий	Urdu: قوی ، معقول یا دل کو لگتی
Vietnamese: có sức thuyết phục	Chinese: 令人信服的，有说服力的
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