unconvinced
adjective
un·con·vinced
ˌən-kən-ˈvin(t)st 
: not brought to believe or accept something by argument : not convinced
was unconvinced the business would succeed
They remain unconvinced by her new evidence …—
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unconvinced that the prosecution had proven guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
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The judge was unconvinced and said the case was filed too close to the event.
—Mark Puleo, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Brinkema said during a hearing in a federal courtroom in Virginia Friday that she was unconvinced by public statements from DOJ officials insisting the fund is dead, according to the Associated Press.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2026
Other archaeologists remain unconvinced that the woman’s brain had been removed or that the long bones had been deliberately whittled down into tools.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
Bob Shrum, a longtime Democratic strategist and political science professor at the University of Southern California, is unconvinced that Steyer’s wealth doomed his candidacy.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
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Mark Puleo, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Brinkema said during a hearing in a federal courtroom in Virginia Friday that she was unconvinced by public statements from DOJ officials insisting the fund is dead, according to the Associated Press.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2026
Other archaeologists remain unconvinced that the woman’s brain had been removed or that the long bones had been deliberately whittled down into tools.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026
Bob Shrum, a longtime Democratic strategist and political science professor at the University of Southern California, is unconvinced that Steyer’s wealth doomed his candidacy.
—Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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