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COGENCY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word cogency. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word cogency. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for COGENCY

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compelling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• driving or forcing

• tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument

convincing
adjectiveadj
adjective

• causing one to believe the truth of something

effective
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

adjective satellite

• able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively

• works well as a means or remedy

• exerting force or influence

• existing in fact; not theoretical; real

• ready for service

forceful
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical)

adjective satellite

• forceful and definite in expression or action

persuasive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• intended or having the power to induce action or belief

rigor
nounn
noun

• something hard to endure

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

• excessive sternness

rigour
nounn
noun

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

• something hard to endure

• excessive sternness

validity
nounn
noun

• the quality of being valid and rigorous

• the quality of having legal force or effectiveness

Best Hypernyms For COGENCY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cogency, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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