Coherent Definition
kō-hîrənt, -hĕr-
adjective
Sticking together; having cohesion.
Webster's New World
Having coherence; logically connected; consistent; clearly articulated.
Webster's New World
Capable of logical, intelligible speech, thought, etc.
Webster's New World
Of, relating to, or having waves with similar direction, amplitude, and phase that are capable of exhibiting interference.
American Heritage
Exhibiting coherence.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- incoherent
- irrational
- unsystematic
- unrational
- disorganized
- incomprehensible
- not understandable
- unintelligible
Origin of Coherent
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From Middle French coherent, from Latin cohaērēns, from co- + haereō.
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