coherentlyadv.
/kəʊˈhɪərəntli/ In a coherent manner; connectedly; consistently.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [adverb] > closely (of joining) > with cohesion
coherently1619
conglutinously1635
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > process of reasoning, ratiocination > [adverb] > with consistency
coherently1707–8
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > clarity > [adverb] > coherently
coherently1707–8
connectedly1861
1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. ii. xvii. 213 The warre lasted..not continually, or cohaerently, but as causes were ministred.
1707–8 G. Berkeley Philos. Comm. (1989) 68 Mathematicians seem not to speak clearly & coherently of Equality.
1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. viii. 128 Having reflected a few minutes in order to arrange coherently what I had to say.
1885 T. Raleigh in Law Q. Rev. Apr. 155 Coherently speaking lunatics.
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