cogent
Advanced/ˈkoʊdʒənt/
- adjective
- intellectually convincing
cogent in a sentence
- “Even the most cogent argument should be backed by statistics.”
- “The cogent reasons presented were hard to dispute.”
- “Her cogent explanation quickly clarified the issue for everyone.”
What does “cogent” mean?
cogent (adjective) means intellectually convincing. It is pronounced /ˈkoʊdʒənt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "cogent" mean?
- cogent (adjective) means: intellectually convincing
- How do you pronounce "cogent"?
- "cogent" is pronounced /ˈkoʊdʒənt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "cogent" in a sentence?
- Here is "cogent" used in a sentence: Even the most cogent argument should be backed by statistics.
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