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Synonyms of cogent

4 similar words · 3 opposite words

Another word for cogent is convincing. Other synonyms of cogent are indisputable. The opposite of cogent is uncogent.

Synonyms and similar words for cogent

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Opposite of cogent

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Meaning of cogent

  1. adjective Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
  2. adjective Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning.
  3. adjective Forcefully persuasive; relevant, pertinent.

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Questions about synonyms of cogent

What is another word for cogent?
Cogent has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as convincing and indisputable.
What is the opposite of cogent?
The opposite of cogent is uncogent.
What does cogent mean?
Cogent means reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.

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