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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Oil prices surged more than 8% with Brent crude hitting $100 per barrel Thursday, as traders remain unconvinced that release of government stockpiles could offset the massive supply shock triggered by the war in the Middle East.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
When Congress directed the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files amid bipartisan public pressure, the response — limited and heavily redacted disclosures — left many Americans unconvinced that transparency had truly been achieved.
—Brielle Miller, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2026
But Wall Street remains unconvinced.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
Still, many remain unconvinced.
—CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Pia Singh, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
When Congress directed the Department of Justice to release the Epstein files amid bipartisan public pressure, the response — limited and heavily redacted disclosures — left many Americans unconvinced that transparency had truly been achieved.
—Brielle Miller, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2026
But Wall Street remains unconvinced.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
Still, many remain unconvinced.
—CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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