Definitions for convincing
kənˈvɪn sɪŋcon·vinc·ing

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1. convincing(adj)

   causing one to believe the truth of something

   "a convincing story"; "a convincing manner"

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1. convincing(Adjective)

   Effective as proof or evidence.

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

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1. Convincing

   of Convince

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

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

How to pronounce convincing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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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. Daniel Ho:

   E-cigarette use is a controversial topic, while supporters are optimistic about the potential for harm reduction in the minority of established cigarette smokers,( for) which convincing evidence is lacking, this does not seem to justify the potential harm of re-normalizing cigarette smoking, delaying smoking cessation, and escalating to real cigarette smoking, especially among the majority non-smoking young people.

2. Hindustan Times:

   What The Congress needs to offer is thus a more detailed policy prescription, which identifies why some of these solutions have been difficult to achieve. The Congress will make the alternative agenda more convincing.

3. Oscar Wilde:

   Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.

4. John Malkovich:

   I thought it was a very challenging character to play and I liked the play, so it didn't really take much convincing.

5. Suhail Shaheen:

   Asking for ceasefire is not rational and convincing.

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