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persuasive

adjective

Intended or having the power to induce action or belief

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪsɪv

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Intended or having the power to induce action or belief

    “Persuasive eloquence”

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Example Sentences

Persuasive eloquence
A most persuasive speaker
A persuasive argument

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