Unpersuaded: meaning, definitions and examples

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unpersuaded

 

[ ˌʌnpərˈsweɪdɪd ]

Context #1

feeling

not convinced or influenced by arguments or persuasion

Synonyms

unconvinced, uninfluenced, unswayed

Examples of usage

  • She remained unpersuaded by his explanations.
  • Despite their efforts, the jury members were unpersuaded by the defense's case.

Translations

Translations of the word "unpersuaded" in other languages:

🇵🇹 não convencido

🇮🇳 अविश्वस्त

🇩🇪 nicht überzeugt

🇮🇩 tidak terpengaruh

🇺🇦 непереконаний

🇵🇱 nieprzekonany

🇯🇵 納得していない

🇫🇷 non convaincu

🇪🇸 no convencido

🇹🇷 ikna olmamış

🇰🇷 설득되지 않은

🇸🇦 غير مقتنع

🇨🇿 nepřesvědčený

🇸🇰 nepresvedčený

🇨🇳 未被说服

🇸🇮 neprepričan

🇮🇸 ótrúaður

🇰🇿 сендіре алмаған

🇬🇪 დაურწმუნებელი

🇦🇿 inandırılmamış

🇲🇽 no convencido

Word origin

The word 'unpersuaded' originated from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not', and the word 'persuade' meaning 'to convince or influence through reasoning or argument'. The combination of these two elements resulted in the creation of 'unpersuaded', representing the state of not being convinced or influenced by arguments or persuasion.

See also: persuade, persuaded, persuading, persuasion, persuasive, persuasively, persuasiveness, unpersuasive.