[
US
/pɝˈsweɪsɪvnəs/
]
[ UK /pəswˈeɪsɪvnəs/ ]
[ UK /pəswˈeɪsɪvnəs/ ]
NOUN
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the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty
the strength of his argument settled the matter
How To Use persuasiveness In A Sentence
- Aged 25 years above, mature, poised , good interpersonal skills, extrovert, strong in negotiation and persuasiveness.
- He has the personality and the persuasiveness to make you change your mind.
- Law thus comes to embody, in equal measure, both political legitimacy and moral persuasiveness.
- Results indicate that aptness of metaphor and expression style both affect Aad and persuasiveness significantly.
- His speech failed in persuasiveness and proof.
- Obviously, its quality is partly a function of its power to persuade, but its persuasiveness is in the eye of the beholder.
- First, it conflates the ineradicability of a perceptual frame with its persuasiveness as an abstract belief. Unpersuasive Arguments for Free Will
- It's not charm, exactly, but a kind of cheerily manic persuasiveness, perfect for the new breed of TV impresario.
- However, the growing persuasiveness of the idea that human history was of much shorter duration than prehuman history presented serious imaginative problems for natural philosophers and illustrators alike.
- It was replete with mathematical formulas and stated his case with a rare cogency and persuasiveness.