convincing
Meaning
The term "convincing" describes something that effectively persuades or leads someone to believe in its truth or validity.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "convincing" with "convince," which is a verb; "convincing" is the adjective form.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maria
prepared
her
school
presentation
carefully
and
practiced
until
she
felt
calm
.
Her
argument
was
convincing
because
she
used
clear
examples
and
simple
charts
to
support
each
point
.
During
class
,
her
classmates
listened
quietly
and
took
notes
,
and
some
asked
thoughtful
questions
about
her
findings
.
The
teacher
praised
her
for
explaining
difficult
ideas
in
an
easy
way
and
suggested
a
few
small
improvements
.
After
the
lesson
,
Maria
felt
proud
and
decided
to
use
the
same
method
for
future
projects
.
Common Phrases
convincing argument
convincing evidence
convincing performance
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