Usually means: Effectiveness and clarity of argument.
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  2. cogency: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cogency: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. cogency: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cogency: Wiktionary
  8. cogency: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  11. cogency: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Cogency: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. cogency: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. cogency: Rhymezone
  15. Cogency: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. cogency: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. cogency: FreeDictionary.org
  18. cogency: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. cogency: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cogency)

▸ noun:  The state of being cogent; the characteristic or quality of being reasonable and persuasive.

Similar:
validity, rigour, rigor, cogence, cogitability, convincingness, cogitativeness, cohesibility, rationality, cohesiveness, more...

Opposite:
incoherence, unclearness, obscurity, ambiguity, confusion

Types:
logical, plausible, reasoned, sensible, coherent, more...

Adjectives:
equal, logical, great, much, particular, considerable, certain, special, irresistible, little, apparent

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Similar:
validity, rigour, rigor, cogence, cogitability, convincingness, cogitativeness, cohesibility, rationality, cohesiveness, more...

Opposite:
incoherence, unclearness, obscurity, ambiguity, confusion

Types:
logical, plausible, reasoned, sensible, coherent, more...

Adjectives:
equal, logical, great, much, particular, considerable, certain, special, irresistible, little, apparent

Colors:
    teal,     emerald,     sapphire,     charcoal,     burgundy, more...



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