- powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
- (cogency) persuasive relevance
- (cogency) the quality of being valid and rigorous
- Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning; Forcefully persuasive
- (cogently) In a cogent manner
- (Cogency) Just as we can evaluate valid arguments in terms of the actual truth or falsity of their premises, we can evaluate invalid arguments. A cogent argument is a strong argument in which all the premises are actually true in our world. ...
- Sector Skills Council for the oil and gas extraction and chemical manufacturing sector.
- (adj.) intellectually convincing (Irene’s arguments in favor of abstinence were so cogent that I could not resist them.)
- (adj.): Appealing strongly to the reason or conscience.