| Main Entry: | coherence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agreement |
Synonyms: |
adherence, attachment, bond, cementation, cling, clinging, comprehensibility, concordance, conformity, congruity, connection, consistency, consonance, construction, continuity, correspondence, inseparability, inseparableness, integrity, intelligibility, rationality, relations, solidarity, stickage, tenacity, union, unity |
Antonyms: |
disagreement, incoherence, incongruity, nonsense, unintelligibility |
| Concept: | Coherence. |
| Category: | 3. CONJUNCTIVE QUANTITY |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness; concretion accretion; conglutination, agglutination, agglomeration; aggregation; consolidation, set, cementation; sticking, soldering; connection; dependence., tenacity, toughness; stickiness; inseparability, inseparableness; bur, remora., conglomerate, concrete (density).
-verbs
cohere, adhere, stick, cling, cleave, hold, take hold of, hold fast, close with, clasp, hug; grow together, hang together; twine round (join)., stick like a leech, stick like wax; stick close; cling like ivy, cling like a bur; adhere like a remora, adhere like Dejanira's shirt., glue; agglutinate, conglutinate; cement, lute, paste, gum; solder, weld; cake, consolidate (solidify); agglomerate.
-adjectives
cohesive, adhesive, adhering, cohering; tenacious, tough; sticky., united, unseparated, unsessile, inseparable, inextricable, infrangible; compact (dense).
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Antonyms: |
incoherence |
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