coherent

筋の通った、首尾一貫した

各部分が理にかなってつながり、分かりやすい。

やさしい英語で： Clear and easy to understand because the parts fit together in a sensible way.

• Your explanation is clear and coherent.
• She turned her notes into a coherent report.
• Can you give a coherent account of what happened?

類義語： logical, clear, consistent

反対語： incoherent

よく使う表現： coherent argument, coherent explanation, coherent plan

意識のはっきりした、筋道立てて話せる

他人に伝わるよう、はっきり筋道を立てて話せる。

やさしい英語で： Able to speak in a clear, sensible way that others can understand.

• He was tired but still coherent.
• The patient became more coherent after resting.
• Was she coherent enough to answer your questions?

類義語： lucid, clearheaded

反対語： incoherent

よく使う表現： remain coherent, fully coherent, coherent enough

まとまりのある、団結した

同じ考えや目標を持ち、団結してうまく協力している。

やさしい英語で： United and working well together because members share ideas or aims.

• They formed a coherent team.
• Shared goals helped create a coherent group.
• The movement became less coherent as its members disagreed.

類義語： united, cohesive

反対語： divided

よく使う表現： coherent group, coherent team, coherent movement