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convince

The word “convince” has 2 syllables: con-vince

It's pronounced as /kənˈvɪns/

What is synonym and antonym for convince?

In the thesaurus, “convince” has 43 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for convince along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for convince

Antonyms for convince

  • deter
  • discourage
  • dissuade
  • unsell

Meanings of convince

  • verb
    1. To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
    2. To persuade.
    3. To overcome, conquer, vanquish.
    4. To confute; to prove wrong.
    5. To prove guilty; to convict.

Example Sentences

  • She tried to convince him to stay longer.
  • It’s hard to convince people without clear evidence.
  • He managed to convince the manager to give him a raise.
  • They failed to convince the jury of their innocence.
  • I need more facts to convince myself that this is the best choice.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to convince, such as: allure, argue, attract, beguile, blandish, blarney, brainwash.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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