UNPERSUADED Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

unpersuaded

adjective

Definition of unpersuaded

as in unconvinced

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Recent Examples of unpersuaded The judge seemed unpersuaded, but did not make a ruling immediately. — Katrina Kaufman, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2024 There are questions about whether such groups are effective at drawing unpersuaded voters to the Republican fold. — Akayla Gardner, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Jan. 2023 The Bauman family, which has been farming for over a century, was unpersuaded. — oregonlive, 26 Oct. 2022 The senator remained unpersuaded, promoting the exchange in at least a dozen fundraising emails, on his popular podcast and again Tuesday, on Twitter. — Dallas News, 15 June 2022 See All Example Sentences for unpersuaded

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Adjective

During the hearing, Thompson appeared unconvinced by that interpretation.

— Dennis Valera, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026
However, some traders appeared unconvinced by the company’s plans, with its stock tanking almost 10% in trading on Monday, its steepest single-day drop in more than a year.

— Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of unconvinced

Adjective

Breaking it down further, independents are breaking for Talarico by a 21-point margin — 51% to 31% — with 14% undecided.

— Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Although the association’s alert calls for urgency legislation, Lennox said the proposal’s final vehicle remains undecided.

— Chaewon Chung Updated August 26, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of undecided

Adjective

Besides, there are tree branches to bundle, coupons to clip, guacamole to toss out, incredulous news reports to run through Snopes and at least 20 spam texts to block.

— Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026
His incredulous response opens the door to a fight that escalates quickly.

— Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of incredulous

Adjective

During one scene, Scherrman appears for a few seconds as the catcher in a game interrupted by Timothy Busfield, the disbelieving brother-in-law of Kevin Costner's character Ray Kinsella.

— CBS News, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
During one scene, Scherrman appears for a few seconds as the catcher in a game interrupted by Timothy Busfield, the disbelieving brother-in-law of Kevin Costner’s character Ray Kinsella.

— Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of disbelieving

Adjective

One day, the elusive Seth meets the equally alluring but totally living doctor Maggie (Meg Ryan), who is suspicious and unbelieving of the mystical wonders of this world.

— Nathan Smith, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
He was told that unbelieving boys and girls in short dresses and naked arms met in these places and fell in love.

— The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2022

Definition of unbelieving

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