cogent
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Clear, logical, and convincing.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
persuasive
convincing
Antonyms
weak
unconvincing
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "She made a _____ argument for why the meeting time should change."
Answer: cogent
In your own words, what does "cogent" mean?
Clear, logical, and convincing.
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