Convincingly: meaning, definitions and examples

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convincingly

 

[ kənˈvɪnsɪŋli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a persuasive manner

In a manner that is able to persuade someone to believe that something is true or to act in a certain way.

Synonyms

compellingly, effectively, persuasively.

Examples of usage

  • She argued convincingly for her point of view.
  • He presented his case convincingly to the jury.
  • The evidence was presented convincingly in court.
Context #2 | Adverb

in a way that shows confidence

In a way that displays confidence and strength, making others believe in what is being said or done.

Synonyms

assertively, confidently, with assurance.

Examples of usage

  • She performed the role convincingly, capturing the audience's attention.
  • He spoke convincingly about his future plans.

Translations

Translations of the word "convincingly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 convincente

🇮🇳 विश्वसनीय रूप से

🇩🇪 überzeugend

🇮🇩 meyakinkan

🇺🇦 переконливо

🇵🇱 przekonująco

🇯🇵 説得力を持って

🇫🇷 de manière convaincante

🇪🇸 convincente

🇹🇷 ikna edici bir şekilde

🇰🇷 설득력 있게

🇸🇦 بشكل مقنع

🇨🇿 přesvědčivě

🇸🇰 presvedčivo

🇨🇳 令人信服地

🇸🇮 prepričljivo

🇮🇸 sannfærandi

🇰🇿 нанымды түрде

🇬🇪 დამაჯერებლად

🇦🇿 inandırıcı şəkildə

🇲🇽 convincente

Etymology

The word 'convincingly' is derived from the verb 'convince', which comes from the Latin word 'convincere', meaning 'to prove, to demonstrate'. The adverb 'convincingly' has been used in English since the 16th century, evolving to its current form and meaning over time.

See also: convince, convinced, convincing, convincingness, unconvinced, unconvincing.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,510, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.