Definition of
persuasion has definitions from the fields of religion,Christianity
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[ noun ] inducement by argument or reasoning or entreaty

Related terms

dissuasion influence

2
[ noun ] a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

Synonyms

opinion sentiment view thought

Examples

"my opinion differs from yours" "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"

Related terms

belief idea judgment eyes pole preconception politics think think

3
[ noun ] the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action

Synonyms

suasion

Related terms

communication weapon suggestion sloganeering proselytism exhortation convincing electioneering dissuasion arm-twisting persuade

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[ noun ] (religion,Christianity) changing a person's beliefs by argument or reasoning or entreaty

Related terms

dissuasion influence evangelism persuade

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

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persuasive Persico persuasible persuasively Perseus percussion persecution

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