persuasiveness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *persuasiveness*:
NOUN	attribute	persuasiveness, strength	the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument / argument or entreaty

persuasiveness > pronunciation
Sounds	perswey'sihvnahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *persuasiveness*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	The power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument / argument or entreaty.
Synonym	strength
Narrower	convincingness	The power of argument or evidence to cause belief
Broader	power, powerfulness	possession of controlling influence
Opposite	unpersuasiveness	inability to persuade
Spanish	persuasiva
Catalan	persuasibilitat
Adjectives	persuasive	intended or having the power to induce action or belief

HyperDic: persuasiveness