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Definitions for convincing
kənˈvɪn sɪŋcon·vinc·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. convincingadjective

    causing one to believe the truth of something

    "a convincing story"; "a convincing manner"

Wiktionary

  1. convincingadjective

    Effective as proof or evidence.

    Our convincing evidence was sufficient in the end to convince the judge.

ChatGPT

  1. 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

  1. Convincing

    of Convince

British National Corpus

  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'convincing' in Adjectives Frequency: #893

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of convincing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of convincing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of convincing in a Sentence

  1. Mayo Clinic:

    The signal from the positive trial was kind of convincing.

  2. Hiroshi Segi:

    We can't see how the issues raised by the court in April have been cleared, in general, the April decision was more convincing than the latest decision.

  3. Eric Decker:

    There was no convincing Eric to do the video, because the alternative was having some other guy all over me in a music video, he’s great in the entertainment world and he’s so gorgeous and comfortable in front of the camera, it’s nothing for him.

  4. Deven Choksey:

    BJP's performance in the two states is actually quite convincing. I think collateral sales due to global fears have somewhat weighed on the market today.

  5. Madison Cawthorn:

    [Gingrich] really had to rely on convincing 218 members of Congress to do this, whereas we found a lot of success in just being able to go directly to the people through social media and all the other means we have available now, i personally find it easier to convince 30 million Americans rather than 218 members of the Congress to back this piece of legislation, and then use those 30 million Americans to then leverage their own representatives in these primaries.

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