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per⋅sua⋅sive
/
pərˈsweɪ
sɪv
,
-zɪv
/
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per-
swey
-siv
,
-ziv
]
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–adjective
1.
able, fitted, or intended to persuade:
a very persuasive argument.
–noun
2.
something that persuades; inducement.
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Origin:
1580–90;
ML
persuāsīvus.
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persuasible
,
-ive
Related forms:
per⋅sua⋅sive⋅ly,
adverb
per⋅sua⋅sive⋅ness,
noun
Synonyms:
1.
convincing, compelling, forceful.
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per·sua·sive
(pər-swā'sĭv, -zĭv)
adj. Tending or having the power to persuade:
a persuasive argument.
per·sua'sive·ly
adv.
,
per·sua'sive·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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