persuasive (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /pərˈsweɪsɪv/
Definition
Good at convincing someone to do or believe something.
Examples
Her persuasive speech convinced the committee to fund the project.
He is a persuasive negotiator, always getting the best deals.
The advertisement used persuasive language to encourage viewers to try the new product.
How to Use persuasive
- persuasive to (prepositional phrase)
- Effective in persuading someone to do something. — "His calm demeanor was persuasive to the agitated crowd."
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