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Synonyms for persuasion
pərˈsweɪ ʒənper·sua·sion
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Wiktionary
persuasionnoun
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dissuasionpersuasionnoun
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dissuasionpersuasionnoun
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dissuasionpersuasionnoun
It is his persuasion that abortion should never be condoned.
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dissuasion
English Synonyms and Antonyms
persuasionnoun
Synonyms:
assurance, belief, certainty, confidence, conviction, decision, determination, resolution, resolveAntonyms:
disbelief, distrust, doubt, doubt, hesitancy, hesitation, incredulity, indecision, irresolution, misgiving, perplexity, question, scruple, skepticism, suspense, suspicion, unbelief, uncertainty
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
persuasion
Synonyms:
conviction, inducement, creed, belief, opinion
Princeton's WordNet
persuasion, suasionnoun
the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Synonyms:
thought, view, opinion, suasion, sentimentAntonyms:
dissuasionopinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thoughtnoun
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
"my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
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idea, thinking, perspective, aspect, mentation, ruling, purview, cerebration, legal opinion, thought process, vista, view, survey, impression, thought, position, suasion, opinion, belief, prospect, scene, sentiment, panorama, eyeshot, horizon, judgment, judgement, sight, public opinion, notion, intellection, popular opinion, vox populi, feelingAntonyms:
dissuasion
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
persuasionnoun
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influence, inducement, incitement, suasion, bringing overpersuasionnoun
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conviction, creed, belief, doctrine, tenet, dogma, way of thinking
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
persuasionnoun
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inducement, suasion, incitement, creed, beliefAntonyms:
dissuasion, coercion, constraint
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "persuasion":
suasion, persuasive, persuasiveness, conviction, belief, lobbying
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#79 | view | |
#921 | position | |
#991 | thought | |
#1128 | decision | |
#1234 | idea | |
#1288 | survey | |
#1471 | opinion | |
#1488 | resolution | |
#1972 | thinking | |
#2712 | scene | |
#2935 | feeling | |
#3355 | confidence | |
#3493 | perspective | |
#4123 | determination | |
#4456 | judgment | |
#4489 | aspect | |
#4813 | vista | |
#4976 | sight | |
#5376 | belief | |
#5434 | assurance | |
#5981 | resolve | |
#7180 | ruling | |
#7353 | impression | |
#7527 | horizon | |
#7727 | notion | |
#7939 | prospect | |
#9120 | conviction | |
#12068 | judgement | |
#12494 | panorama | |
#12818 | creed | |
#14531 | lobbying | |
#14578 | certainty | |
#15505 | sentiment | |
#19283 | persuasion | |
#21552 | persuasive | |
#48684 | purview | |
#53505 | inducement | |
#54778 | mentation | |
#144997 | persuasiveness | |
#233288 | suasion | |
#247243 | intellection |
How to use persuasion in a sentence?
My hot take: Good lawyers win with civility persuasion, not physical intimidation and threats of violence. We aren’t afraid to engage with people and ideas we disagree with. Apparently many of the students missed this lesson.
Republicans are still very much in the television persuasion model, we are still having philosophical arguments about where we are, and meanwhile the Democrats arguing about the type of targeting to use.
You could not invent a better advertisement for the legislative filibuster than what we've just seen, a President abandoning rational persuasion for pure, pure, demagoguery, a president shouting that 52 senators and millions of Americans are racist unless he gets whatever he wants is proving exactly why the framers built the Senate to check his power.
It's not a persuasion campaign. People are locked in. But the profound consequences -- particularly the leading candidate on the other side, Larry Elder -- people just need to take a close look.
He has a different standard of persuasion and proof. Nothing more, he questions (climate change) and cares about the environment.
Translations for persuasion
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- oortuigingAfrikaans
- إقناعArabic
- Überredungskunst, Überredung, ÜberzeugungGerman
- πειστικότηταGreek
- persvadoEsperanto
- persuasiónSpanish
- suostuttelu, vakaumus, kuppikunta, suostutteleminenFinnish
- persuasionFrench
- áitimhIrish
- barail, coiteachadh, beachdScottish Gaelic
- प्रोत्साहनHindi
- 説得力, 説得Japanese
- ಮನವೊಲಿಸುವುದುKannada
- overtuigingDutch
- уговор, убеждённость, убедительность, убеждениеRussian
- ఒప్పించగలిగేTelugu
- การชักชวนThai
- حوصلہ افزائیUrdu
- thuyết phụcVietnamese
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