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Synonyms of unconvincing

4 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for unconvincing is limp. Other synonyms of unconvincing are flimsy, tenuous and uncompelling. The opposite of unconvincing is convincing.

Synonyms and similar words for unconvincing

adjectiveNot convincing, plausible or believable.

  • flimsyOf an argument, explanation, etc.: ill-founded, unconvincing, weak; also, unimportant; paltry, trivial.
  • limp
  • tenuous
  • uncompellingNot compelling.

Opposite of unconvincing

adjectiveNot convincing, plausible or believable.

Meaning of unconvincing

  1. adjective Not convincing, plausible or believable.

Full definition of unconvincing

Questions about synonyms of unconvincing

What is another word for unconvincing?
Unconvincing has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as limp, flimsy, tenuous and uncompelling.
What is the opposite of unconvincing?
The opposite of unconvincing is convincing.
What does unconvincing mean?
Unconvincing means not convincing, plausible or believable.

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