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convincingness

convincingness noun: the state or quality of being convincing.

Noun

convincingness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being convincing.
    • The substance of the note was wholly insane, yet the manner of expression—in view of all that had gone before—had a grimly potent quality of convincingness.1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 4, in The Whisperer in Darkness
    Synonyms:
    persuasiveness

Synonyms of convincingness

Origin of convincingness

From convincing + -ness.

Questions about convincingness

What does convincingness mean?
Convincingness means the state or quality of being convincing.
What part of speech is convincingness?
Convincingness is a noun.

Words near convincingness in the dictionary

  1. convincibility
  2. convincible
  3. convincin'
  4. convincing
  5. convincingly
  6. convincingness
  7. convincings
  8. convinient
  9. convirensic acid
  10. convival
  11. convive

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