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Convincingness — Con*vin cing*ness, n. The power of convincing, or the quality of being convincing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convincingness — noun see convincing … New Collegiate Dictionary
convincingness — See convincingly. * * * … Universalium
convincingness — n. persuasiveness, state of causing others to believe … English contemporary dictionary
convincingness — noun the power of argument or evidence to cause belief • Hypernyms: ↑persuasiveness, ↑strength … Useful english dictionary
convincing — adjective Date: 1624 1. satisfying or assuring by argument or proof < a convincing test of a new product > 2. having power to convince of the truth, rightness, or reality of something ; plausible < told a convincing story > Syno … New Collegiate Dictionary
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convincing — convincingly, adv. convincingness, n. /keuhn vin sing/, adj. 1. persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car s safety features. 2. appearing worthy of belief; plausible: The excuse was not… … Universalium
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich — ▪ Russian author Introduction born May 26 [June 6, New Style], 1799, Moscow, Russia died Jan. 29 [Feb. 10], 1837, St. Petersburg Russian poet, novelist, dramatist, and short story writer; he has often been considered his country s greatest poet… … Universalium
persuasiveness — noun The capability of a person or argument to convince or persuade someone to accept a desired way of thinking. By using the utmost tact and persuasiveness, he was inducing his uncle to cough up very grudgingly a small quarterly allowance. Syn:… … Wiktionary
