Cogent vs Acceptable - What's the difference?
cogent | acceptable |
Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning.
Forcefully persuasive.
Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable'' present, one ''acceptable to us.
Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.
As adjectives the difference between cogent and acceptable
is that cogent is reasonable and convincing; based on evidence while acceptable is capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable present, one acceptable to us.cogent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- She presented a cogent argument, convincing her audience of the truth of her proposition.
