English adjective: persuasive | |||
| 1. | persuasive intended or having the power to induce action or belief | ||
| Samples | Persuasive eloquence. A most persuasive speaker. A persuasive argument. | ||
| Similar | coaxing, cogent, compelling, glib, glib-tongued, ingratiatory, smooth-tongued, telling, weighty | ||
| See also | convincing | ||
| Antonyms | dissuasive | ||