Cogent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COGENT in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• convincing
• (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing
• forcefully convincing
• powerfully persuasive

Words related to COGENT

cogence12 cogences13 cogencies14 cogency15 cogently14

Words that contain COGENT

cogently14

How to use COGENT in a sentence

• The arguments he had used against my shooting Perdosa were quite as cogent now.
• All the elaborate argument therefore and the cogent reasoning of the above extract fall to pieces based as they are upon a case that has never existed.
• The young man stood stock-still while a cogent reaction swept over him.
• But manifestly their procedure is logically far from cogent.
• Among other illustrations of its truth which might be cited, Scotland will furnish a cogent example.
• I have declined, in behalf of the United States, to accept this invitation, for the most cogent reasons.
• As soon as possible after that would come the meaning of the word, and the fuller but less cogent emotional associations connected with that meaning.
• There were cogent reasons why the gentlemen who had originally taken me into custody, chose that I should continue in their custody when my examination was over.
• The acute analysis and cogent reasoning of these articles have given them classic rank as an exposition of national rights and duties.
• Were the ends of nature so great and cogent, as to exact this immense sacrifice of men? 14.
• It is a very cogent paper, and though it was received with a chorus of ridicule by the ignorant and materialistic papers of those days, it was a document of great value.
• It is a spirited manifesto, cogent in enforcing the necessity of the campaign about to be undertaken by Cromwell.
• The reasons therein urged, drawn from my private affairs, are very cogent.
• But there is another, more cogent on my mind, though of a nature not to be explained in a public letter.
• And there is another and scarcely less cogent reason.
• Indeed, for one cogent reason, if no other, poor New York stands to-day as the least fortunate of all great cities.
• Charles Fox used some cogent arguments against the measure.
• But England had more cogent reasons for displeasure in the following year.
• His arguments against them were very cogent and convincing.
• But he never had a gift of cogent argument that would convince any judge or jury.
• Not one in thousands knows how cogent this demonstration is, nor how absolutely conclusive is the case for the eugenic principle in the light of our modern knowledge.
• There were cogent arguments for and against either procedure.
• Anderson showed that he not only held opinions of his own, but unless there was some cogent reason to the contrary, he clung to them tenaciously.
• One cogent theme may well prevail as text of the whole.
• But with the lack of cogent form, and the multitude of small motives it seems a different kind of art.
• The mere existence of this fact seems to me to furnish of itself a cogent argument for the repeal of the statute which has made such fact possible.
• John Schackleford, of Kentucky State College, and the wise and cogent exhortations of Rev.
• I can see no valid objection to the right of suffrage being conferred, while there are many and very cogent reasons in favor of it.
• The Duke was brief, but he was cogent and he was emphatic.
• That was still another point where he and his grandfather disagreed, and the cogent speech of Linton had been the cause of further dispute between them.
• War ought never to be undertaken without the most cogent reasons.

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