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convincingly

kuhn-VIHN-sihng-lee
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Convincingly (adv) means In a way that persuades or is believable. Example: “The team won convincingly, three goals to nil.”

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In a way that persuades or is believable.
"The team won convincingly, three goals to nil."
"She argued convincingly that the plan was flawed."

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In plain EnglishPersuasively, or by a clear margin.

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Word forms

Comparative
more convincingly
Superlative
most convincingly
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Antonyms

unconvincingly

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Frequently asked questions

What does “convincingly” mean?
The word “convincingly” means in a way that persuades or is believable. In plain terms, persuasively, or by a clear margin.
How do you pronounce “convincingly”?
“Convincingly” is pronounced kuhn-VIHN-sihng-lee (/kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ.li/ in IPA).
How do you use “convincingly” in a sentence?
Here is “convincingly” used in a sentence: “The team won convincingly, three goals to nil.”
What part of speech is “convincingly”?
“Convincingly” is an adverb.
Is “convincingly” a common word?
“Convincingly” is an uncommon word in modern English.