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    Meaning of Cohesive

    The primary meaning of "cohesive" is having a strong and united quality, sticking or holding together firmly.

    Definitions

    • Having a strong and united quality, sticking or holding together firmly
    • * (Of a group or organization) united and working together effectively
    • * (Of an argument or theory) logically consistent and convincing

    Etymology of Cohesive

    The word "cohesive" comes from the Latin "cohaerere", which means "to stick together", derived from "co-" (meaning "together") and "haerere" (meaning "to stick")
    The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe things that stick or hold together

    Example Uses

    • The team's cohesive strategy led to their victory in the championship
    • * The cohesive argument presented by the lawyer convinced the jury
    • * The cohesive community came together to support the local charity

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    divided separated disconnected detached isolated fragmented scattered dispersed disunited disjointed disconnected incoherent inconsistent contradictory conflicting discordant inharmonious dissonant uncoordinated unsystematic disorderly chaotic confusing unclear ambiguous vague obscure unintelligible incomprehensible