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单词 persuasive
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persuasive

[ per-swey-siv, -ziv ]
/ pərˈsweɪ sɪv, -zɪv /
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adjective

able, fitted, or intended to persuade: a very persuasive argument.

noun

something that persuades; inducement.

Origin of persuasive

First recorded in 1580–90, persuasive is from the Medieval Latin word persuāsīvus.See persuasible, -ive

SYNONYMS FOR persuasive

1 convincing, compelling, forceful.
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OTHER WORDS FROM persuasive

Words nearby persuasive

per stirpes, persuade, persuader, persuasible, persuasion, persuasive, persulfate, persulfuric acid, persulphuric acid, pert, pertain
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British Dictionary definitions for persuasive

persuasive
/ (pəˈsweɪsɪv) /

adjective

having the power or ability to persuade; tending to persuadea persuasive salesman

Derived forms of persuasive

persuasively, adverbpersuasiveness, noun
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