convincinglyadv.
/kənˈvɪnsɪŋli/, U.S. /kənˈvɪnsɪŋli/ In a convincing manner.† a. So as to overcome, refute, prove, or demonstrate. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [adverb]
anasceuastically1607
convincingly1641
elenchically1646
1641 S. Marshall et al. Answer Hvmble Remonstr. (1653) §16. 66 That..which others have convincingly and meritoriously opposed.
1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 119 When a Minister shall deal with them for their sins convincingly.
b. So as to convince or produce internal conviction.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [adverb]
faithfullya1400
forcibly1578
persuadedly1638
convincively1646
convictively1664
convincingly1774
psychagogically1849
1774 P. Parsons Newmarket II. 117 He felt it convincingly.
1881 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xi He reasoned, convincingly enough.
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