Cogent
/ˈkoʊdʒənt/
EN
(of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.
The lawyer presented a cogent argument that swayed the jury.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'cogens', present participle of 'cogere', meaning 'to compel, drive together'. It entered English in the early 18th century.
Translations
简体中文
有说服力的,逻辑清晰的
繁體中文
有說服力的,邏輯清晰的
日本語
説得力のある,論理的で明確な
한국어
설득력 있는,논리가 명확한
Deutsch
überzeugend,schlüssig
Español
convincente,lógico
Português
convincente,lógico
Français
convaincant,logique
Català
convincent,lògic
Tiếng Việt
thuyết phục,rõ ràng về logic
Collocations
cogent argumentcogent reasoncogent analysiscogent explanation
Synonyms
Antonyms
unconvincingillogicalconfusedweak