Found 3 items, similar to cogent.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: cogent
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cogent
cogent
adj 1: having the power to influence or convince;
“a cogent
analysis of the problem”;
“potent arguments” [syn:
potent,
powerful]
2: powerfully persuasive;
“a cogent argument”;
“a telling
presentation”;
“a weighty argument” [syn:
telling,
weighty]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cogent
Cogent
\Co"gent\, a. [L. cogens, p. pr. of cogere to drive
together, to force; co- + agere to drive. See
Agent, a.,
and cf.
Coact to force,
Coagulate, p. a.]
1. Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful. [Obs.]
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The cogent force of nature. --Prior.
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2. Having the power to compel conviction or move the will;
constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily
reasisted.
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No better nor more cogent reason. --Dr. H. More.
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Proofs of the most cogent description. --Tyndall.
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The tongue whose strains were cogent as commands,
Revered at home, and felt in foreign lands.
--Cowper.
Syn: Forcible; powerful; potent; urgent; strong; persuasive;
convincing; conclusive; influential.
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