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单词 unconvincing
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unconvincingadj.

Brit. /ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋ/, /ˌʌŋkənˈvɪnsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənkənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, convincing adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + convincing adj.
(un- prefix1 4.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > improbability, unlikeliness > [adjective] > unconvincing
unplausible1637
unsatisfactory1637
unpersuasive1651
unsatisfying1656
unconvincing1659
implausiblea1677
dowf1786
1659 J. Milton Considerations touching Hirelings 56 To heap such unconvincing citations as these in religion,..argues not much learning nor judgment.
1885 W. S. Gilbert Mikado ii. 41 A bald and unconvincing narrative.

Derivatives

unconˈvincingly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > improbability, unlikeliness > [adverb] > unconvincingly
unsatisfyingly1653
unsatisfactorily1657
weakly1662
unplausibly1706
implausibly1818
unpersuasively1855
unconvincingly1891
1891 F. W. Newman Life J. H. Newman 18 He quoted Scripture unconvincingly.
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