as in skeptical
not feeling sure about the truth, wisdom, or trustworthiness of someone or something
unconvinced that the prosecution had proven guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
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Recent Examples of unconvinced
The paper trail between you and Turo shows that the company was unconvinced.
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Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
While some leaders—like Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Ford CEO Jim Farley—warn that AI could hollow out Gen Z’s entry-level jobs, Su remains unconvinced.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
Even the criminal organization head, who has Hutch working off a $30 million debt from the first movie, is unconvinced that his prized assassin can even stop killing.
—Mark Kennedy, Boston Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
The paper trail between you and Turo shows that the company was unconvinced.
—Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Christopher Elliott The Travel Troubleshooter, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
While some leaders—like Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and Ford CEO Jim Farley—warn that AI could hollow out Gen Z’s entry-level jobs, Su remains unconvinced.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
Even the criminal organization head, who has Hutch working off a $30 million debt from the first movie, is unconvinced that his prized assassin can even stop killing.
—Mark Kennedy, Boston Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
The paper trail between you and Turo shows that the company was unconvinced.
—Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconvinced
Adjective
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Gustafson is skeptical, but certain.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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The elaborateness of these explanations, in Frank’s view, is a reason to be skeptical of them.—
Matthew Hutson,
New Yorker,
7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The footage revealed a canine still deeply affected by past experiences, unsure of his safety even outdoors, and in the company of his new owner.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Sep. 2025
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Her team feels valued but adrift, unsure what matters most.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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These advanced capabilities can detect an individual crossing a virtual boundary, expose suspicious loitering or unusual motion patterns across vast areas and even recognize unknown faces in high-security zones.—
Michael Evanoff,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The 63-year-old Plainfield man died from drowning but the manner of his suspicious death was ruled a homicide, according to the Cook County medical examiner’ office.—
Christy Gutowski,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Sep. 2025
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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconvinced. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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