cogent

co·gent

C0460400 (kō′jənt)adj. Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning; convincing: a cogent argument. See Synonyms at valid.

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[Latin cōgēns, cōgent-, present participle of cōgere, to force : co-, co- + agere, to drive; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]

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co′gen·cy (-jən-sē) n.co′gent·ly adv.

cogent

(ˈkəʊdʒənt) adjcompelling belief or assent; forcefully convincing[C17: from Latin cōgent-, cōgēns, driving together, from cōgere, from co- together + agere to drive] ˈcogency, ˈcogence n ˈcogently adv

co•gent

(ˈkoʊ dʒənt)

adj. 1. convincing; believable. 2. relevant; pertinent. [1650–60; < Latin cōgent-, s. of cōgēns, present participle of cōgere to drive together =co- co- + agere to drive] co′gent•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

cogent - powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"telling, weightypersuasive - intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"; "a persuasive argument"

cogent

adjective convincing, strong, powerful, effective, compelling, urgent, influential, potent, irresistible, compulsive, forceful, conclusive, weighty, forcible He makes a cogent argument for a more egalitarian education system.

cogent

adjective1. Serving to convince:convincing, persuasive, satisfactory, telling.2. Based on good judgment, reasoning, or evidence:just, solid, sound, tight, valid, well-founded, well-grounded.

Translations

令人信服的有说服力的

cogent

(ˈkoudʒənt) adjective (of an argument) convincing. cogent words; a cogent argument. 令人信服的，有說服力的 令人信服的，有说服力的