Convinced - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kənˈvɪnst|  American pronunciation of the word convinced
Brit.  |kənˈvɪnst|  British pronunciation of the word convinced
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto convince
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto convince

adjective

- persuaded of; very sure (syn: confident, positive)
were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join

Extra examples

He convinced me that the story was true.

They convinced us of their innocence.

We convinced them to go along with our scheme.

Molly agreed, but she did not sound very convinced.

I was convinced that we were doing the right thing.

Researchers are convinced of a genetic cause for the disease.

Herschel was firmly convinced of the possibility of life on other planets.

I am a convinced authoritarian. I share none of those Utopian fancies.

Faith without doubt leads to moral arrogance, the eternal pratfall of the religiously convinced.

Negotiators were convinced that accommodation with the union was possible.

She is convinced that parallel universes exist.

She was convinced that she would live forever.

He convinced her to go without using contrivance.

She was convinced that her husband was guilty of infidelity.

...the company's penurious management could not be convinced of the need to earmark more money for research and development...

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