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Persuasive

Persuasive Meaning & Definition
Persuasive Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Persuasive?

[adj] capable of convincing; "a persuasive argument"
[adj] tending or intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Persuasive: coaxing | compelling | convincing | glib | glib-tongued | ingratiatory | smooth-tongued

Related Terms | Find terms related to Persuasive: absolute | assuring | authoritative | bait | bribe | cajoling | carrot | charismatic | charming | cogent | compelling | conclusive | consequential | convictional | convincing | decisive | determinative | dynamic | effective | effectual | efficacious | enchanting | encouragement | estimable | exhortative | exhortatory | fillip | forceful | hortative | hortatory | important | impressive | incentive | incitement | inducement | influential | interest | invitation | lure | magnetic | momentous | payment | percentage | personable | persuading | potent | powerful | prestigious | productive | profit | provocation | reputable | reward | satisfactory | satisfying | stimulation | stimulative | stimulus | strong | suasive | substantial | sweetener | sweetening | telling | valid | weighty | wheedling | whet | winning

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Persuasive In Webster's Dictionary

\Per*sua"sive\, a. [Cf. F. persuasif.] Tending to persuade; having the power of persuading; as, persuasive eloquence. ``Persuasive words.'' --Milton.
\Per*sua"sive\, n. That which persuades; an inducement; an incitement; an exhortation. -- {Per*sua"sive*ly}, adv. -- {Per*sua"sive*ness}, n.

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