Synonyms for cogent
ˈkoʊ dʒəntco·gent

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1. cogent

   Synonyms:
   forcible, powerful, potent, strong, persuasive, influential

   Antonyms:
   weak, ineffectual, powerless, feeble

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1. cogent, telling, weightyadjective

   powerfully persuasive

   "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"

   Synonyms:
   heavy, corpulent, obese, weighty, grave, revealing, telltale(a), rotund, impressive, telling, grievous

   Antonyms:
   dissuasive

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1. effective, convincing, telling, consequential, convictive, pertinent, potent, relevant, significantadjective

   Submitted by Providence on July 16, 2023  

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1. cogentadjective

   Synonyms:
   forcible, effective, powerful, urgent, potent, irresistible, resistless, convincing, conclusive

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1. cogentadjective

   Synonyms:
   convincing, conclusive, forcible, influential

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1. List of paraphrases for "cogent":

   convincing, persuasive, compelling

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1. Dave Harris:

   I don’t think you can make a cogent argument that somebody who is pregnant and has been the victim of violence can go into a trial and at the very least not feel some bias towards a circumstance where a victim is a pregnant woman who basically had violence occur.

2. Tina Fey:

   He’s so smart and his speech was so cogent.

3. Jack Nicholson:

   JACK NICHOLSON: My point of view, while extremely cogent, is unpopular. LOS ANGELES TIMES: Which is? JACK NICHOLSON: That the repressive nature of the legalities vis-a-vis drugs are destroying the legal system and corrupting the police system. LOS ANGELES TIMES: Let's talk about acting for a minute.

4. Lynda Westlund:

   He's unique. He's special. But ... he's very cogent.