PERSUASION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • inducement to act by argument or reasoning or entreaty
    Hypernyms(s) persuasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • my opinion differs from yours
    • what are your thoughts on Haiti?
    Hypernyms(s) persuasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade)
    • communication intended to induce belief or action
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) persuasion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)