All persuasive synonyms
perΒ·suaΒ·sive
P p adj persuasive
- inviting β attractive, alluring, or tempting: an inviting offer.
- potent β (of a cross) having a crosspiece at the extremity of each arm: a cross potent.
- hot-dog β to perform unusual or very intricate maneuvers in a sport, especially surfing or skiing.
- convictive β able or serving to convince or convict
- flimsy β without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
- hard-hitting β striking or capable of striking with force.
- disarming β removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- forceful β full of force; powerful; vigorous; effective: a forceful plea for peace.
- valid β sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
- moving β capable of or having movement: a moving object.
- bullish β On the stock market, if there is a bullish mood, prices are expected to rise. Compare bearish.
- big gun β If you refer to someone as a big gun, you mean that they have a lot of power or influence.
- forcible β done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- convincing β If you describe someone or something as convincing, you mean that they make you believe that a particular thing is true, correct, or genuine.
- lame β an ornamental fabric in which metallic threads, as of gold or silver, are woven with silk, wool, rayon, or cotton.
- mellifluent β mellifluous.
- honest to god β real or genuine.
- inspirational β imparting inspiration.
- in the saddle β a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- fluent β spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- mouthwatering β very appetizing in appearance, aroma, or description: a mouth-watering dessert.
- influential β having or exerting influence, especially great influence: three influential educators.
- mind-bending β mind-blowing.
- believable β Something that is believable makes you think that it could be true or real.
- hotdog β to perform unusual or very intricate maneuvers in a sport, especially surfing or skiing.
- doctrinal β of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- powerful β physically strong, as a person: a large, powerful athlete.
- all-powerful β An all-powerful person or organization has the power to do anything they want.
- namer β a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- controvertible β to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
- cogent β A cogent reason, argument, or example is strong and convincing.
- in-effective β not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- dialectic β People refer to the dialectic or dialectics of a situation when they are referring to the way in which two very different forces or factors work together, and the way in which their differences are resolved.
- dialectical β In philosophy, Dialectical is used to describe situations, theories, and methods which depend on resolving opposing factors.
- life and death β ending with the death or possible death of one of the participants; crucially important: The cobra was engaged in a life-and-death struggle with the mongoose.
- homiletic β of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
adjective persuasive
- glib β readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
- wieldy β readily wielded or managed, as in use or action.
- eloquent β Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
- inducing β Present participle of induce.
- wheedling β to endeavor to influence (a person) by smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or acts: We wheedled him incessantly, but he would not consent.
- effective β adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result: effective teaching methods; effective steps toward peace.
- disquisitional β Pertaining to disquisition; of the nature of disquisition.
- charming β If you say that something is charming, you mean that it is very pleasant or attractive.
- meretricious β alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry.
- compelling β A compelling argument or reason is one that convinces you that something is true or that something should be done.
- honeyed β of, like, or pertaining to honey; sweet.
- longwinded β Alternative spelling of long-winded.
- actuating β to incite or move to action; impel; motivate: actuated by selfish motives.
- winning β a victory, as in a game or horse race.