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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

persuasive

/ˈpɜːsʊɪsɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does persuasive mean?

adjective

Having the power to persuade; able to convince or influence people to do or believe something. A person or thing that is persuasive is able to make a strong impression and influence people's opinions or actions.

Example

"The persuasive speech by the politician was able to sway the audience's opinion on the issue."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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