convincing

Definition

  • adjective: causing someone to believe that something is true or certain
  • adjective: satisfying or assuring by argument or proof
  • synonyms: cogent, potent, satisfactory

Examples

  • She argued 'convincingly' [='persuasively'] that more money should be given to public schools.

  • There is no 'convincing' evidence to support his theory.

  • Your argument/story isn't very 'convincing'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - You may have heard on the news... - That cults are taking over the world? Well, it's not quite as prevalent as they'd have you believe. You're gonna have a hard time convincing us of that. Were they satanic? It's okay. She should know. Yes. Yes, it is believed that they (..)
    2014 Annabelle