Cogent Play [koh-juhnt] (adjective) Clear, logical, and convincing, especially in argument or presentation. SYNONYMS convincing persuasive compelling articulate clear coherent reasoned sound ANTONYMS weak unconvincing ineffective The lawyer provided a cogent explanation for her client's innocence. Daily Wordshake Thursday, December 11th "Nobody’s business" PLAY Previous Daily Puzzle Words Thursday, December 11th "Regress" PLAY Previous Latest Blog Posts December 11th, 2025 Clever Riddles With Answers Hiding in Plain Sight September 22nd, 2025 10 of the Longest Words in the English Language (and How to Use Them) September 17th, 2025 20 Fun Facts About the English Language June 9th, 2025 Love Word Puzzles? Try These New Word Riddles!