cogency

noun
/ˈkəʊd͡ʒənsi/

Definitions

  1. The state of being cogent

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

    • All the enchantment of fancy, and all the cogency of argument, are employed to recommend to the reader his real interest.
    • A philosophic study of the development of philosophies should be content to seek out the bases and cogencies of philosophies rather than engage upon a nostalgic search for sympathetic doctrines.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cogency. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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