English-Thai Dictionary

persuasive

ADJ สามารถ ชักจูง ได้  ซึ่ง ชักจูง  โน้มน้าวใจ  convincing influential unpersuasive sa-mad-chak-juang-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERSUASIVE

a.Having the power of persuading; influencing the mind or passions; as persuasive eloquence; persuasive evidence.

 

PERSUASIVELY

adv. In such a manner as to persuade or convince.

 

PERSUASIVENESS

n.The quality of having influence on the mind or passions.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERSUASIVE

Per *sua "sive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. persuasif. ]

 

Defn: Tending to persuade; having the power of persuading; as, persuasive eloquence. "Persuasive words. " Milton.

 

PERSUASIVE

PERSUASIVE Per *sua "sive, n.

 

Defn: That which persuades; an inducement; an incitement; an exhortation. -- Per *sua "sive *ly, adv. -- Per *sua "sive *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

persuasive

per sua sive |pərˈswāsiv, -ziv pərˈsweɪsɪv | ▶adjective good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation: an informative and persuasive speech. DERIVATIVES per sua sive ly adverb, per sua sive ness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from French persuasif, -ive or medieval Latin persuasivus, from persuas- ‘convinced by reasoning, ’ from the verb persuadere (see persuade ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

persuasive

per |sua ¦sive |pəˈsweɪsɪv | ▶adjective good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation: an informative and persuasive speech. DERIVATIVES persuasively adverb, persuasiveness noun ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from French persuasif, -ive or medieval Latin persuasivus, from persuas- ‘convinced by reasoning ’, from the verb persuadere (see persuade ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

persuasive

persuasive adjective her argument is quite persuasive: convincing, cogent, compelling, potent, forceful, powerful, eloquent, impressive, influential, sound, valid, strong, effective, winning, telling; plausible, credible. ANTONYMS unconvincing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

persuasive

persuasive adjective a persuasive argument | he was so persuasive: convincing, effective, cogent, compelling, potent, forceful, eloquent, impressive, weighty, influential, sound, valid, powerful, strong, effectual, efficacious, winning, telling, plausible, credible; silky, smooth-tongued, silver-tongued, slick, glib, not taking no for an answer; informal smooth-talking; rare suasive, assuasive, suasory. ANTONYMS unconvincing, weak.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

persuasive

per sua sive /pə r swéɪsɪv /形容詞 説得の上手な, 説得力のある, 口のうまい ▸ a very persuasive way of talking なかなか人を引きつける話しぶり ～ly 副詞 説得力を持って .～ness 名詞 U 説得力 .