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   convincing

   /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real: "there is no convincing evidence that advertising influences total alcohol consumption" Similar cogentpersuasivepowerfulpotentstrongforcefulcompellingirresistibletellingconclusiveincontrovertibleunanswerableincontestableunassailablesoundwell foundedplausiblecrediblebelievablecarrying convictionlikelyprobablerare:suasiveassuasiveverisimilarcolourableOpposite unconvincingimprobablefar-fetched
   • ▪ (of a victory or a winner) leaving no margin of doubt; clear: "Wales cruised to a convincing win over Ireland" Similar decisiveconclusiveimpressiveemphaticresoundingOpposite narrow

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONVINCING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CONVINCING definition: 1. able to make you believe that something is true or right: 2. a victory in which the person or…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › convincingConvincing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CONVINCING is satisfying or assuring by argument or proof. How to use convincing in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Convincing.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONVINCING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Definition of 'convincing' convincing. (kənvɪnsɪŋ ) adjective. If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine. This is the first convincing evidence that the ageing process can be slowed. He sounded very convincing.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONVINCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   convince. verb [ T ] uk / kənˈvɪns / us / kənˈvɪns / Add to word list. B1. to persuade someone or make someone certain: convince someone of something He managed to convince the jury of his innocence. [ + (that) ] It's useless trying to convince her (that) she doesn't need to lose any weight.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › convincingCONVINCING Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Convincing definition: persuading or assuring by argument or evidence. See examples of CONVINCING used in a sentence.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › convincingconvincing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of convincing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › convincingConvincing - definition of convincing by The Free Dictionary

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   1. persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: a convincing demonstration of the car's safety. 2. appearing worthy of belief; plausible: a convincing excuse for being late. [1605–15] con•vinc′ing•ly, adv. con•vinc′ing•ness, n.