Synonyms of persuasions

persuasions

noun

plural of persuasion

1

as in religions

a body of beliefs and practices regarding the supernatural and the worship of one or more deities

debating theology with someone of a different persuasion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• religions
• cults
• faiths
• creeds
• sects
• denominations
• communions
• credos
• theologies
• doctrines
• churches
• dogmas
• monotheisms
• theisms
• paganisms
• polytheisms
• pantheisms
• deisms
• heathenisms

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• agnosticism
• atheisms
• secularisms
• know-nothingisms
• nonbeliefs

2

as in beliefs

an idea that is believed to be true or valid without positive knowledge

he's of the persuasion that everything that happens in this world is part of a divine plan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beliefs
• opinions
• minds
• views
• feelings
• convictions
• notions
• sentiments
• impressions
• perceptions
• thoughts
• verdicts
• judgments
• eyes
• comments
• observations
• attitudes
• ideas
• estimates
• faiths
• assumptions
• decisions
• advice
• says
• presumptions
• estimations
• presuppositions
• theories
• viewpoints
• stances
• suggestions
• determinations
• guesses
• concepts
• recommendations
• remarks
• conceptions
• hypotheses
• perspectives
• conjectures
• takes
• conclusions
• reflections
• positions
• inputs
• hunches
• deliverances
• standpoints
• angles
• stands
• shoes
• credences
• surmises
• outlooks
• esteems
• obiter dicta
• credits
• slants
• counterviews

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• facts
• truths

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of persuasions

Israelis of all persuasions were worried about how the outcome would affect what kind of country Israel becomes. — Dov Waxman, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026

Such claims ranged widely across geographical borders and political persuasions. — Omer Bartov, The New York Review of Books, 5 Sep. 2026

In a time when political persuasions divide friends and families, a love for Parton proved to be a unifying force Tuesday on social media, of all places. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026

Only Democrats filed to run for the seat, which opened the race to voters of all persuasions and set up Tuesday’s results to be the last word in the campaign. — Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026

These rifts were mirrored at the École, where students argued about politics and split into groups according to their leftist persuasions. — Literary Hub, 21 July 2026

Americans of all persuasions routinely join and support groups — typically organized as corporations — to achieve their various goals, including political ones. — Bradley A. Smith, Washington Post, 30 June 2026

Most people get information about politics and current events not from newspapers but from social media, which discourages engagement with human beings of different political persuasions. — Jeffrey Rosen, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026

Tuesday's protest gathered people of all ages and political persuasions as Milei faces declining approval ratings over slumping economic activity, falling wages and climbing unemployment. — ABC News, 12 May 2026