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persuasible

per·sua·si·ble
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [per-swey-suh-buh l, -zuh-]
    • /pərˈsweɪ sə bəl, -zə-/
    • /pəswˈeɪzəbəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [per-swey-suh-buh l, -zuh-]
    • /pərˈsweɪ sə bəl, -zə-/

Definition of persuasible word

  • adjective persuasible capable of being persuaded; open to or yielding to persuasion. 1

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Origin of persuasible

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin persuāsibilis convincing, equivalent to persuās(us) (past participle of persuādēre to persuade; see suasion) + -ibil(is) -ible

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Parts of speech for Persuasible

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

persuasible popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

persuasible usage trend in Literature

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