unconvinced

adjective

un·​con·​vinced ˌən-kən-ˈvin(t)st How to pronounce unconvinced (audio)
: not brought to believe or accept something by argument : not convinced
was unconvinced the business would succeed
They remain unconvinced by her new evidence …Michael Casey

Examples of unconvinced in a Sentence

unconvinced that the prosecution had proven guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
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Yet one group remained unconvinced: a coalition of prominent UF graduates and conservative Floridians who publicly raised concerns about Ono’s leadership record — concerns that many within the university, due to professional or institutional ties, could not or would not articulate themselves. Avi D. Gordon, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2025 Many users remain unconvinced that these costs translate to meaningful improvements in computing experiences. Ajith Sankaran, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025 More evidence in the mud Still, the skeptics remained unconvinced, suggesting that the 2023 results were maximum ages, not estimates of true age. ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025 However, investors appeared to be unconvinced and drove down the stock over 13%, the most since July 2024. Ganesh Rao,jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 19 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconvinced

Word History

First Known Use

1675, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unconvinced was in 1675

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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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