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
Some fans remain unconvinced about goalkeeper Andre Onana almost two full seasons in.
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Carl Anka, New York Times, 22 May 2025
The attorney, An, is unconvinced that the wholesale changes Bong and his cohort called for have been implemented.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
However, despite the myriad reasons for continuing de-escalation, which analysts interpreted as beginning with the announcement of a U.S.-China agreement, UBS is unconvinced that the only path is downward.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 16 May 2025
Trump appears unconvinced—as events this week showed.
—Trita Parsi, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
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Carl Anka, New York Times, 22 May 2025
The attorney, An, is unconvinced that the wholesale changes Bong and his cohort called for have been implemented.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
However, despite the myriad reasons for continuing de-escalation, which analysts interpreted as beginning with the announcement of a U.S.-China agreement, UBS is unconvinced that the only path is downward.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 16 May 2025
Trump appears unconvinced—as events this week showed.
—Trita Parsi, Time, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconvinced
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Some employees are skeptical of the AI, especially following a Bloomberg report in January that predicted up to 200,000 jobs on Wall Street could be at risk within five years due to technologies like AI.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
24 June 2025
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But Israel will likely be skeptical of China’s neutrality as a mediator, analysts said, citing Beijing’s close ties with Iran and concerns about of provoking the Trump administration.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
23 June 2025
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The outfit is unsure about the root cause of the problem and has launched an investigation to prevent a similar incident.—
Saajan Jogia,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Often, players look unsure of team-mates’ positions and can consequently concede possession in dangerous situations.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
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Avoid suspicious links and install strong antivirus protection: Crocodilus spreads through deceptive ads and fake app links.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2025
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but state fire officials said Wednesday a preliminary investigation found no suspicious cause.—
Todd Prussman,
Boston Herald,
18 June 2025
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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconvinced. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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