Persuasive Definition

pər-swāsĭv, -zĭv
adjective
Having the power, or tending, to persuade.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Persuasive

  • From Medieval Latin persuasivus, from Latin past participle stem of persuadere + -ivus

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Persuasive Sentence Examples

  • You're the most persuasive person I've ever met.

  • Baxter was possessed by an unconquerable belief in the power of persuasive argument.

  • I'm sure answers might be forthcoming via direct and persuasive questioning.

  • I went to the session and found the presentation quite persuasive.

  • He has, I think, pretty persuasive arguments against both these extremes.

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Words Starting With

PPEPER

Words Ending With

EVEIVE

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