nnoun.communicationthe act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or actionSynset:suasion
Antonyms:dissuasion
Derivationally Related Form:persuade
Hypernyms:communicating communication
Inherited Hypernyms:persuasioncommunicationacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:arm-twistingartillerybell ringingcanvassingelectioneeringexhortationincitementlinepromptingproselytismsloganeeringsuggestionweapon
Full Hyponyms:arm-twistingelectioneeringexhortationlinepep talkproselytismsloganeeringsuggestionweapon
nnoun.cognitiona personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certaintySynset:opinion sentiment thought view
Examples:- my opinion differs from yours
- I am not of your persuasion
- what are your thoughts on Haiti?
Derivationally Related Form:viewopinethink
Hypernyms:belief
Inherited Hypernyms:opinionbeliefcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:eyesideajudgementjudgmentmindparti prispolepolitical sympathiespoliticspreconceived ideapreconceived notionpreconceived opinionpreconceptionprepossession
Full Hyponyms:body imagedecisioneyesideajudgmentpolepoliticspreconceptionpredetermination