Words that rhyme with adherent
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coherent
adj 1: marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts; "a coherent argument" [syn: coherent, consistent, logical, ordered] [ant: incoherent] 2: capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner; "a lucid thinker"; "she was more coherent than she had been just after the accident" [syn: coherent, logical, lucid] 3: (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation [ant: incoherent] 4: sticking together; "two coherent sheets"; "tenacious burrs" [syn: coherent, tenacious] -
incoherent
adj 1: without logical or meaningful connection; "a turgid incoherent presentation" [ant: coherent, consistent, logical, ordered] 2: (physics) of waves having no stable definite or stable phase relation [ant: coherent] 3: unable to express yourself clearly or fluently; "felt tongue- tied with embarrassment"; "incoherent with grief" [syn: incoherent, tongue-tied] -
inherent
adj 1: existing as an essential constituent or characteristic; "the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity"; "a constitutional inability to tell the truth" [syn: built-in, constitutional, inbuilt, inherent, integral] 2: in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning" [syn: implicit in(p), inherent, underlying]
See also adherent definition and adherent synonyms
