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persuasiveness

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of persuasiveness

the capacity to persuade

the persuasiveness of her closing statement changed the minds of several jurors who had been leaning toward conviction

Synonyms of persuasiveness

authority, cogency, conclusiveness, convincingness, effectiveness, force, forcefulness, persuasion, suasiveness

Words Related to persuasiveness

impact, might, power, punch, strength, weight

believability, credibility, soundness, validity

authoritativeness, definitiveness

influence, sway

appeal, seductiveness

Near Antonyms of persuasiveness

invalidity, shakiness, unsoundness

feebleness, powerlessness, weakness

Antonyms of persuasiveness

inconclusiveness, ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness

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