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cogency

/ˈkəʊd͡ʒənsi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables
co-gen-cy
IPA
/ˈkəʊd͡ʒənsi/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

cogencies (plural)

Synonyms

validity rigor rigour

Questions

How do you pronounce cogency?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkəʊd͡ʒənsi/.
What does cogency mean?
The state of being cogent; the characteristic or quality of being reasonable and persuasive.

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