убежде́ние — meaning in English
ubezhdeniye
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English meaning
- belief noun The mental acceptance that something is true, even without complete proof.
- conviction noun A strong, firmly held belief.
- persuasion noun The act of convincing someone to do or believe something, usually through argument.
Senses
убежде́ние is used for these senses in English:
- belief Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
- belief (countable) Something believed.
- conviction (countable) A firmly held belief.
- persuasion The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc. [from 14th c.]
- persuasion (euphemism) All activity attempting to influence or control others' behavior or profession of beliefs, from convincing to threatening, assault, or battery.
- persuasion A strongly held conviction, opinion or belief. [from 16th c.]
belief — full definition
- noun The mental acceptance that something is true, even without complete proof.
- noun Religious faith, or a set of religious or moral convictions.
conviction — full definition
- noun A strong, firmly held belief.
- noun A formal declaration in court that someone is guilty of a crime.