What does convincing mean?
Definitions for convincing
kənˈvɪn sɪŋcon·vinc·ing
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word convincing.
Princeton's WordNet
convincing(adj)
causing one to believe the truth of something
"a convincing story"; "a convincing manner"
Wiktionary
convincing(Adjective)
Effective as proof or evidence.
Our convincing evidence was sufficient in the end to convince the judge.
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 scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
These repetitive words and phrases are merely methods of convincing the subconscious mind.
We really had a hard time convincing people that this is addiction.
There was a little bit of convincing, the way we approached it was :' Look, let me tell you what I'm going to do and... it's going to take me three years before I have anything for you to look at, but I'm going to keep telling you, I'm going to keep showing you.' And that's really what we've done.
Asking for a ceasefire without reaching a political roadmap first, is not rational and convincing.
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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
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