Persuasive Synonyms and Antonyms

pər-swā'sĭv, -zĭv

Synonyms for Persuasive

Causing one to feel sure or to believe or agree; persuading as by evidence; cogent

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The definition of plausible is something that is highly likely.

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Having the power to allure.

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Attractive, alluring, tempting.

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Relating to or involved in a transfer of furnishings from one location to another:

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Giving impetus or spirit; animating, encouraging.

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Provoking sadness and pity.

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The definition of forceful is someone or something that is strong and powerful.

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The definition of powerful is having a lot of strength, authority or force.

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Coaxing, aiming to persuade.

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Producing a desired effect, product, etc. with a minimum of effort, expense, or waste; working well

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The definition of efficacious is someone or something that successfully produced a result that was desired.

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Producing the intended result; entirely adequate.

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The definition of compelling is someone or something extremely attractive or interesting.

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Exerting or capable of exerting strong physiological or chemical effects.

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Forcefully persuasive.

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Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting.

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Having or exerting influence.

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persuasory

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Confident and effortlessly effective, especially in being persuasive:

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Having a fine texture:

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Forceful and clear; penetrating:

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Giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement; adequate.

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That tells or reveals much

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That entices; alluring; attracting; charming.

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Very evident; emphasized; conspicuous

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Having an intense or offensive effect on the senses:

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Having a powerful effect; telling

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Having, or characterized by, eloquence; fluent, forceful, and persuasive

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Characterized by victory or good fortune

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Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy.

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Antonyms for Persuasive

Not convincing, plausible or believable

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dissuasive

Tending to dissuade, or divert form a measure or purpose; dehortatory.

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effective, influential

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The definition of disheartening is something that depresses or takes away hope.

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Lacking in vigour or expression.

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Not effective; not producing the desired effect; ineffectual

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Not effectual; not producing or not able to produce the desired effect

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That causes discouragement

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Words Related to Persuasive

Having a manner that stimulates.

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Serving to convince

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Producing a strong impression or response; striking:

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Find another word for persuasive. In this page you can discover 52 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for persuasive, like: convincing, plausible, luring, stimulating, alluring, seductive, unconvincing, moving, inspiriting, touching and forceful.