cogent

[co·gent]

When you make a cogent argument, it means your argument is clear and persuasive. In these days of 24 hour entertainment news and sound bite sized explanations of complex government policy, it’s hard to find a cogent argument amidst all the emotional outbursts.

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Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful.

Adjective S.
powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"

Adjective S.
having the power to influence or convince; "a cogent analysis of the problem"; "potent arguments"

p. a.
Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful.

p. a.
Having the power to compel conviction or move the will; constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily reasisted.

Cogent

Co"gent , a. [L. cogens, p. pr. of cogere to drive together, to force; co- + agere to drive. See Agent, a., and cf. Coact to force, Coagulate, p. a.] 1. Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful. [Obs.]

The cogent force of nature.

2. Having the power to compel conviction or move the will; constraining; conclusive; forcible; powerful; not easily reasisted.

No better nor more cogent reason.

Proofs of the most cogent description.

The tongue whose strains were cogent as commands, Revered at home, and felt in foreign lands.

Syn. -- Forcible; powerful; potent; urgent; strong; persuasive; convincing; conclusive; influential.

Compelling, in a physical sense; powerful.

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Usage Examples

The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.

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Other Usage Examples

I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I think both are cogent.