coherent

Questions about coherent

What does coherent mean?

coherent means "marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in coherent?

coherent has 3 syllables: co-her-ent. The stress falls on "her". In IPA it is /koʊˈhɪɹənt/.

What is another word for coherent?

Close synonyms include consistent, logical, ordered, logical, lucid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of coherent?

The recorded antonyms are incoherent, incoherent.

Is coherent a common word?

coherent is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with coherent?

3 words rhyme with coherent. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.