What does convincing mean?
Definitions for convincing
kənˈvɪn sɪŋcon·vinc·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
convincingadjective
causing one to believe the truth of something
"a convincing story"; "a convincing manner"
Wiktionary
convincingadjective
Effective as proof or evidence.
Our convincing evidence was sufficient in the end to convince the judge.
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convincing
Convincing refers to causing someone to believe firmly in the truth of something or to agree with a particular perspective, argument, or course of action, often through persuasion or demonstration of evidence or reasoning. It suggests the ability to remove any doubts or skepticism effectively.
Webster Dictionary
Convincing
of Convince
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Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'convincing' in Adjectives Frequency: #893
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of convincing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of convincing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of convincing in a Sentence
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them to see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
Xi draws strength from convincing both sides of the ideological divide that he's their guy.
A deal like this is about convincing shareholders that you are more credible than the incumbent management, would investors buy the idea that Sergio Marchionne could run GM better than Mary Barra? Possibly, but it won't be easy.
Tsipras could sell it to the public, easily, convincing his own party might be more difficult.
On Tuesday, we earned a clean and convincing victory at the ballot box, in light of where we are now, this will give public confidence to the certification process.
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Translations for convincing
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- убеди́теленBulgarian
- convincentCatalan, Valencian
- přesvědčivýCzech
- vakuuttavaFinnish
- probant, convaincantFrench
- so-chredjalManx
- משכנע, משכנעתHebrew
- concludenteItalian
- convincentePortuguese
- convingătorRomanian
- убеди́тельныйRussian
- uvjèrljivSerbo-Croatian
- övertygandeSwedish
- 令人信服的Chinese
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