suasiveadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈsweɪsɪv/,

/ˈsweɪzɪv/, U.S.

/ˈsweɪzɪv/

Forms: Also 1600s swasive.

Etymology: < Latin *suāsīvus, < suās- : see suasible adj.; compare obsolete French suasif, Italian suasivo, Spanish suasivo.

A. adj.

Having or exercizing the power of persuading or urging; consisting in or tending to suasion; occasionally const. of, exhorting or urging to.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [adjective]

persuasiblea1425

persuasivec1487

persuadable1532

suading1557

persuasory1576

suasory1576

persuading1581

suasive1601

adamantic1605

inducing1606

inducive1611

inductious1620

flexanimous1621

pleaful1625

suasorian1646

psychagogical1822

psychagogic1846

1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. A3^v Deliuer but in swasive eloquence Both of my life and death the veritie.

1660 E. Waterhouse Disc. Arms & Armory 28 The puissant people of Rome, whose practice may be thought most swasive with this..military Age.

1663 R. South Serm. preached Nov. 9, 1662 16 Though its command over them was but suasive, and political, yet it had the force of coactive [1692 coaction].

1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. x. 206 And in wing'd accents suasive thus began.

1871 J. Earle Philol. Eng. Tongue vii. 313 The genial and suasive satire of the Biglow Papers.

1888 T. E. Holland in Macmillan's Mag. Sept. 359/1 These presents bore Latin inscriptions, suasive of eating and drinking.

1897 L. J. Trotter Life J. Nicholson 18 Thanks to the suasive influence of British gold.

B. n.

a. A suasive speech, motive, or influence.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [noun] > that which persuades

persuasiona1398

inductivea1420

inducement1597

persuasive1626

suasorya1632

suasive1670

nest-egg1678

1670 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 5 1092 I shall not doubt but this Consideration will have the force of a great swasive.

1855 H. Rogers Ess. (1874) II. vii. 335 By proper importunity, by flattering suasives.

1877 W. Smith & H. Wace Dict. Christian Biogr. I. 476/2 Bribes, and tempting offers..were the suasives employed to induce the Armenians to renounce their faith.

b. plural. Used to render the title Suasoriae of one of the works of Seneca the rhetorician.

ΚΠ

1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire IV. xli. 565 [Seneca] divides into the two classes of Suasives and Controversies the subjects of their scholastic exercises.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	suasive
释义	suasiveadj.n. Brit. /ˈsweɪsɪv/, /ˈsweɪzɪv/, U.S. /ˈsweɪzɪv/ Forms: Also 1600s swasive. Etymology: < Latin suāsīvus, < suās-* : see suasible adj.; compare obsolete French suasif, Italian suasivo, Spanish suasivo. A. adj. Having or exercizing the power of persuading or urging; consisting in or tending to suasion; occasionally const. of, exhorting or urging to. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [adjective] persuasiblea1425 persuasivec1487 persuadable1532 suading1557 persuasory1576 suasory1576 persuading1581 suasive1601 adamantic1605 inducing1606 inducive1611 inductious1620 flexanimous1621 pleaful1625 suasorian1646 psychagogical1822 psychagogic1846 1601 J. Weever Mirror of Martyrs sig. A3^v Deliuer but in swasive eloquence Both of my life and death the veritie. 1660 E. Waterhouse Disc. Arms & Armory 28 The puissant people of Rome, whose practice may be thought most swasive with this..military Age. 1663 R. South Serm. preached Nov. 9, 1662 16 Though its command over them was but suasive, and political, yet it had the force of coactive [1692 coaction]. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. x. 206 And in wing'd accents suasive thus began. 1871 J. Earle Philol. Eng. Tongue vii. 313 The genial and suasive satire of the Biglow Papers. 1888 T. E. Holland in Macmillan's Mag. Sept. 359/1 These presents bore Latin inscriptions, suasive of eating and drinking. 1897 L. J. Trotter Life J. Nicholson 18 Thanks to the suasive influence of British gold. B. n. a. A suasive speech, motive, or influence. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [noun] > that which persuades persuasiona1398 inductivea1420 inducement1597 persuasive1626 suasorya1632 suasive1670 nest-egg1678 1670 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 5 1092 I shall not doubt but this Consideration will have the force of a great swasive. 1855 H. Rogers Ess. (1874) II. vii. 335 By proper importunity, by flattering suasives. 1877 W. Smith & H. Wace Dict. Christian Biogr. I. 476/2 Bribes, and tempting offers..were the suasives employed to induce the Armenians to renounce their faith. b. plural. Used to render the title Suasoriae of one of the works of Seneca the rhetorician. ΚΠ 1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire IV. xli. 565 [Seneca] divides into the two classes of Suasives and Controversies the subjects of their scholastic exercises. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1601
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