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adjectivepersuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features. appearing worthy of belief; plausible: The excuse was not convincing. Origin of convincingFirst recorded in 1605–15; convince + -ing2 OTHER WORDS FROM convincingcon·vinc·ing·ly, adverbcon·vinc·ing·ness, nounhalf-con·vinc·ing, adjectivehalf-con·vinc·ing·ly, adverb un·con·vinc·ing, adjectiveun·con·vinc·ing·ly, adverb Words nearby convincingconvict, convictfish, conviction, convictive, convince, convincing, convive, convivial, convo, convocation, convocator Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for convincingThis is pretty convincing that this hydrogen that’s measured is from the enstatite chondrites rather than from terrestrial contamination. Earth’s building blocks may have had far more water than previously thought|Christopher Crockett|August 27, 2020|Science News If you agree with me and you don’t need convincing – skip to the end for details on how we can be involved with brand performance. Why SEOs should care about brand|Robin Lord|July 31, 2020|Search Engine Land That makes Microraptor one of the most convincing cases of a nonbird dinosaur that could fly, Brusatte adds. This dinosaur may have shed its feathers like modern songbirds|Carolyn Gramling|July 16, 2020|Science News Yes, they all sound convincing and they have the verification mark guaranteeing they’re real customers. Testimonial link building: Using real experiences for success|Rameez Ghayas Usmani|July 15, 2020|Search Engine Watch
There is no convincing evidence that any mutation is associated with infection or severity. Why South Asia’s COVID-19 Numbers Are So Low (For Now)|Puja Changoiwala|June 23, 2020|Quanta Magazine Great for convincing your co-workers to DVR Black-ish while at work. Four TV Shows We Can’t Wait to Return In 2015|DISH|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Lee makes a convincing case that the loveliness of much Renaissance art is inversely related to the moral ugliness of its patrons. Great Renaissance Art Thrived Amid Filth|Nick Romeo|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST It took a bit of convincing to get DeCarli, a 38-year veteran of the department, to speak with me. Ferguson’s Only Unsolved Murder|Justin Glawe|October 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Young began traveling around the country, convincing wholesalers to stock the magazine. It Was All a Dream: Drama, Bullshit, and the Rebirth of The Source Magazine|Alex Suskind|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Rock the Vote spokeswoman Audrey Gelman told The Daily Beast that Lil Jon “took zero convincing” to do the video. Lil Jon on Midterms: Turn Out for What?|Tim Mak, Asawin Suebsaeng|October 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST This they thought was convincing evidence that we are homeward bound. An Artilleryman's Diary|Jenkin Lloyd Jones It was a picture she had seen only in her dreams, convincing in its greatness, dwarfing all else with its might. The Song of Songs|Hermann Sudermann If the picture he drew of its results lacked truth, it was at least original, and he had a manner which was convincing. '19,000'|Burford Delannoy He realized with desperation that every word the other spoke was true, that he was helpless unless he could be convincing. The Key to Yesterday|Charles Neville Buck Mary Louise was pale with horror when Josie finished her earnest and convincing statement. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls|Edith Van Dyne (AKA L. Frank Baum)
British Dictionary definitions for convincing
adjectivecredible or plausible mainly law persuading by evidence or argument Derived forms of convincingconvincingly, adverbconvincingness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to convincingcredible, trustworthy, satisfactory, satisfying, impressive, solid, reliable, powerful, plausible, cogent, probable, reasonable, telling, authentic, conclusive, sound, moving, swaying, acceptable, dependable |