ADJECTIVE | all | coherent, consistent, logical, ordered | marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts |
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all | coherent, logical, lucid | capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner | |
all | coherent | (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation | |
all | coherent, tenacious | sticking together |
Sounds | kowhhih'rahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts. | |
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Example | "a coherent argument" | |
Synonyms | consistent, logical, ordered | |
Narrower | seamless | perfectly consistent and coherent |
See also | logical | capable of or reflecting the capability for correct and valid reasoning |
rational | consistent with or based on or using reason | |
Opposite | incoherent | Without logical or meaningful connection |
Spanish | coherente | |
Catalan | coherent | |
Nouns | coherence, coherency | logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts |
Verbs | cohere | have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results |
cohere | cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole |
Meaning | capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner. | |
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Example | "she was more coherent than she had been just after the accident" | |
Synonyms | logical, lucid | |
Broader | rational | consistent with or based on or using reason |
Spanish | coherente, lúcido | |
Catalan | coherent, lúcid | |
Nouns | coherency | logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts |
Adverbs | coherently | in a coherent manner |
Meaning | (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation. | |
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Category | physics | the science of matter and energy and their interactions |
Opposite | incoherent | (physics) of waves having no stable definite or stable phase relation |
Spanish | coherente | |
Catalan | coherent |
Meaning | sticking together. | |
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Example | "two coherent sheets" | |
Synonym | tenacious | |
Broader | adhesive | tending to adhere |
Spanish | coherente, tenaz | |
Catalan | coherent, tenaç | |
Nouns | coherence, coherency | the state of cohering or sticking together |
Verbs | cohere | come or be in close contact with |
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