Evince Definition

ĭ-vĭns
evinced, evinces, evincing
verb
evinced, evinces, evincing
To overcome.
Webster's New World
To show plainly; indicate; make manifest; esp., to show that one has (a specified quality, feeling, etc.)
Webster's New World
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Origin of Evince

  • From French évincer, from Latin ēvincere, present active infinitive of ēvincō (“conquer entirely, prevail over; prove exhaustively”), from ē, short form of ex, + vincō (“conquer”).

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin ēvincere to prevail, prove evict

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Evince Sentence Examples

  • Even the splash of the anchor in the water, and the noise of the cable running out through the hawse-hole, in no way disturbed them at their occupation, or caused them to evince the slightest curiosity.

  • The women have frankness and strength of character; they work hard in the fields, and as a rule evince domestic virtue.

  • To say that they evince precocity of intellect gives no idea of their main characteristics.

  • Their bronze ornaments and implements, often polished, evince considerable artistic taste; and their irrigated fields covered wide areas in the fertile tracts.

  • The writings of Cassiodorus evince great erudition, ingenuity and labour, but are disfigured by incorrectness and an affected artificiality, and his Latin partakes much of the corruptions of the age.

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Words Starting With

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