Both Uses of
coherent
in
The Shack
- To peer into her eyes and keep a train of coherent and logical thought seemed to be impossible.†
Chpt 11.coherent = sensible and clear; or describing parts as fitting together in a consistent or pleasing manner
- When he had regained some semblance of coherence, he turned to look back at the meadow, the lake, and night sky.†
Chpt 15. *coherence = sensibleness or clarity; or describing parts as fitting together in a consistent or pleasing manner
Definitions:
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(1)
(coherent) sensible and clear; or describing parts as fitting together in a consistent or pleasing manner
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
A comprehensive dictionary will have more specialized definitions of coherent such as one used in physics.