able to persuade sb to do or believe sth:
persuasive arguments / evidence * He can be very persuasive. * the persuasive power of advertising
persuasively adverb:
They argue persuasively in favour of a total ban on handguns.
persuasiveness noun [U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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