coherences

States of hanging together

Coherences is the plural of coherence, referring to multiple instances or types of logical connection and consistency.

A literary critic might examine the various coherences within a novel—its thematic coherence, its narrative coherence, its stylistic coherence.

The word appears mostly in academic or technical contexts: The study analyzed coherences across different policy domains.

logical

consistencies

States of being uniform

unity · compatibility · correspondence · alignment · rationality · soundness · intelligibility · sense-making · orderliness · reasonableness

textual

flow

Unbroken forward movement

organization · essay structure · transitions · logical progression · structural integrity

scientific

quantum states

Probabilistic particle descriptions

resonance

social

collective agreement

Negotiated terms between workers and employer

Opposites
logical consistency

coherencesincoherences

Lacks of logical connection

inconsistencies · contradictions · disagreements · incompatibilities · discrepancies

unity and integration

coherencesfragmentations

Acts of breaking apart

disintegrations · disconnections · disunities · disjunctions · discontinuities

clarity and intelligibility

coherencesconfusions

States of mental disorder

muddles · jumbles · disorders · chaos · unintelligibilities

Family

coherence, incoherence, coherency, coherencies, incoherencies

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