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convincing

adjective B2 Neutral

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

Her argument was very convincing and changed my opinion quickly .
The report provided convincing evidence to support the new policy .
Your explanation was very convincing , so I believe you .

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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