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Cogent vs Cognisant - What's the difference?

cogent | cognisant |

As adjectives the difference between cogent and cognisant

is that cogent is reasonable and convincing; based on evidence while cognisant is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

cogent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Reasonable and convincing; based on evidence.
  • Appealing to the intellect or powers of reasoning.
  • Forcefully persuasive.
    • She presented a cogent argument, convincing her audience of the truth of her proposition.

    Derived terms

    * cogency

    cognisant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)