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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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Jan. 2026
Among the players unconvinced by Alonso’s footballing ideas and personal approach were Vinicius Jr, Jude Bellingham and Federico Valverde.
—Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
Dennis Katz, the head of A&R at Bowie’s record label, RCA Records, was unconvinced that any of the songs recorded so far for the new album would be a hit.
—Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
The judge was unconvinced and said there was evidence that Jenkins used drugs.
—Tony Aiello, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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