PERSUASIVENESS
\pəswˈe͡ɪsɪvnəs], \pəswˈeɪsɪvnəs], \p_ə_s_w_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_v_n_ə_s]\
Definitions of PERSUASIVENESS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty; "the strength of his argument settled the matter"
By Princeton University
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