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Convincing - Dictionary Entry

Convincing

Part of Speech

Adjective

Pronunciation

/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ (UK, US)

Definitions

  • Persuasive or believable.
  • Producing a strong impression of truth or reality.

Usage Examples

  • Her argument was so convincing that everyone agreed with her.
  • The actor gave a convincing performance in the movie.

Etymology

Derived from the verb convince, which comes from Latin convincere ("to refute, prove wrong").

Synonyms

  • Persuasive, compelling, credible, strong.

Antonyms

  • Unconvincing, weak, dubious.

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
Frenchconvaincant/kɔ̃.vɛ̃.kɑ̃/
Spanishconvincente/kom.binˈθen.te/
Germanüberzeugend/ˈyːbɐˌt͡sɔʏ̯ɡənt/
Hindiप्रभावशाली/prabhavshali/
Mandarin令人信服的/lìng rén xìn fú de/
Japanese説得力のある/settokuryoku no aru/
Tamilமனமொத்த/manamotta/
Bengaliবিশ্বাসযোগ্য/bishwasjogyo/
Russianубедительный/ubeedee-teel-neey/
Portugueseconvincente/kõ.vĩˈsẽ.tʃi/
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Regional Pronunciation Variations

British English: /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

American English: /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

Historical Usage

The word "convincing" has been in use since the early 17th century, primarily referring to something persuasive or believable.

Cultural Nuances

In some cultures, being convincing is an essential skill in leadership and communication, while in others, subtlety and understatement are valued.

More Information

In modern contexts, "convincing" is widely used in debates, sales, and storytelling to describe something that effectively persuades or seems real.

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