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convincingadjective having the power to persuadeconvincing evidence for the guilt of the accused cogent, compelling, conclusive, decisive, effective, forceful, persuasive, satisfying, strong, telling authoritative, definitivesound, valid, well-foundedimportant, significant, weightymaterial, pertinent, relevant inconclusive, indecisive, ineffective, uncompelling, unconvincing, unpersuasive groundless, invalid, shaky, unfounded, unsoundinconsequential, insignificant, unimportantimmaterial, irrelevantfeeble, weak convincingnounthe act of reasoning or pleading with someone to accept a belief or course of actionit will take a great deal of convincing to make them see our point of view conversion, inducement, inducing, persuading, persuasion, suasion blandishment, cajolement, cajolery, coaxing, entreaty, exhortation, urging, wheedlingseduction, temptinginfluencing, prompting, swayinglobbying, pressuringbrainwashing, overpersuasion convincingverbpresent participle of convinceto cause (someone) to agree with a belief or course of action by using arguments or earnest requestswe convinced him to keep silent about our activities until we could spring the surprise arguing, bringing, bringing around, converting, gaining, getting, inducing, moving, persuading, prevailing (on or upon), satisfying, talking (into), winning (over) blandishing, blarneying, cajoling, coaxing, entreating, exhorting, fast-talking, urging, wheedlingalluring, beguiling, leading on, luring, seducing, snowing, temptingbrainwashing, overpersuadinginclining, influencing, moving, prompting, selling, swayingattracting, drawing, enticing, interestingchewing over, conversing, debating, discussing, disputing, hashing (over), mootingreasoning (with) deterring, discouraging, dissuading, unselling adj.valid, sound, cogent, convincing, telling mean having such force as to compel serious attention and usually acceptance.valid implies being supported by objective truth or generally accepted authority.a valid reason for being absent a valid marriage sound implies a basis of flawless reasoning or of solid grounds.a sound proposal for reviving the economy cogent may stress either weight of sound argument and evidence or lucidity of presentation.the prosecutor's cogent summation won over the jury convincing suggests a power to overcome doubt, opposition, or reluctance to accept.a convincing argument for welfare reform telling stresses an immediate and crucial effect striking at the heart of a matter.a telling example of bureaucratic waste in 1624 |