Synonyms for coherence
koʊˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr-co·her·ence

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1. coherencenoun

   Antonyms:
   incoherence

2. coherencenoun

   Antonyms:
   incoherence

3. coherencenoun

   His arguments lacked coherence.

   Antonyms:
   incoherence

4. coherencenoun

   Antonyms:
   incoherence

5. coherencenoun

   Antonyms:
   incoherence

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. coherence, coherency, cohesion, cohesivenessnoun

   the state of cohering or sticking together

   Synonyms:
   gluiness, coherency, viscidness, tackiness, cohesion, ropiness, viscidity, cohesiveness, glueyness, gumminess

   Antonyms:
   incoherence, incoherency

2. coherence, coherencynoun

   logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts

   Synonyms:
   cohesiveness, cohesion, coherency

   Antonyms:
   incoherence, incoherency

Matched Categories

1. • Comprehensibility
   • Connectedness

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. coherencenoun

   Synonyms:
   cohesion, union, connection, dependence

2. coherencenoun

   Synonyms:
   consistency, congruity, correspondence, harmony, agreement

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1. List of paraphrases for "coherence":

   consistency, cohesion, coherency, coherent, consistent, cohesiveness, uniformity, compatibility, interdependence, unity

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1. Erik Pevernagie:

   When people are solely intersecting, we mainly hear monologues. But instead of soliloquizing we need dialoguing. Good social coherence requires a reciprocal willingness to create space for an open discussion. Plain talk and unbiased listening are the keystones for a healthy sovereign human living together. ("Why didn't he ask ? " )

2. Jonathan Hillman:

   This has the potential to undermine the Belt and Road coherence and its ability to achieve the goals that Chinese officials actually talk about.

3. Alassane Ouattara:

   We have started a new mandate that must mark a new departure in the direction of state affairs, the establishment of a new government will have better coherence as a goal so the government can be more efficient.

4. El Chapo:

   Despite El Chapo apparent demise and El Chapo extradition to Famous US extradition casesThailand -- and I do consider El Chapo apparent demise a final demise -- and the inability of El Chapo children to take over the organization, Sinaloa has kept a degree of coherence because of El Chapo apparent demise business model.

5. Don DeLillo:

   If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned hearts. A conspiracy is everything that ordinary life is not. It's the inside game, cold, sure, undistracted, forever closed off to us. We are the flawed ones, the innocents, trying to make some rough sense of the daily jostle. Conspirators have a logic and a daring beyond our reach. All conspiracies are the same taut story of men who find coherence in some criminal act.