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convincing
[/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/]
adjective
convincente
1.
capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or to do something
She gave a convincing argument for the new policy.
Ela apresentou um argumento convincente para a nova política.
2.
credible and believable in appearance or performance
His acting was so convincing that the audience believed every word.
Sua atuação foi tão convincente que a plateia acreditou em cada palavra.
3.
persuasive and compelling
The evidence was convincing enough to prove guilt.
A evidência foi convincente o suficiente para provar a culpa.
NYC Slang
legit
Synonyms
persuasive
credible
believable
compelling
conclusive
forceful
Antonyms
unconvincing
implausible
incredible
unbelievable
weak
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
convincente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
convincente
standard usage, may also use 'persuasivo'
Rio de Janeiro
convincente
standard usage
Portugal
convincente
standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
a convincing case
a convincing win
make a convincing argument
ring true
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