[ koh-juh nt ]
adjective
- (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.
- very clear and easy for the mind to accept and believe
Examples of cogent in a sentence:
- When the homebuilder did not provide me with a cogent answer to my question, I knew he was not the right person to build my family home
- I had no trouble believing the doctor’s cogent statement about my strong need for the surgery.