noun🔗SharePersuasion, la convictionThe 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."The student used persuasion to convince the teacher to extend the deadline for the assignment. "L'étudiant a utilisé la persuasion pour convaincre le professeur de reporter l'échéance du devoir.communicationmindphilosophylanguageactionsocietyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersuasion, argumentationAn argument or other statement intended to influence one's opinions or beliefs; a way of persuading someone."His skillful persuasion convinced the committee to approve the new project proposal. "Sa persuasion habile a convaincu le comité d'approuver la nouvelle proposition de projet.communicationmindphilosophypoliticssocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConviction, croyanceA strongly held conviction, opinion or belief."It is his persuasion that abortion should never be condoned."C'est sa conviction que l'avortement ne devrait jamais être toléré.mindphilosophyattitudecommunicationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersuasion, pouvoir de persuasionOne's ability or power to influence someone's opinions or feelings; persuasiveness."Her persuasion skills helped her convince her parents to let her stay out late. "Ses talents de persuasion l'ont aidée à convaincre ses parents de la laisser sortir tard.communicationabilitymindbusinesspoliticscharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCroyance, confession, idéologieA specified religious adherence, a creed; any school of thought or ideology."My grandmother belongs to the Baptist persuasion, and attends church every Sunday. "Ma grand-mère appartient à la confession baptiste et va à l'église tous les dimanches.religionphilosophydoctrinetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa persuasion(by extension, often humorous) Another personal, animal or inanimate trait that is not (very) liable to be changed by persuasion, such as sex, gender, ethnicity, origin, profession or nature."Despite repeated persuasion, my brother's stubbornness remained a constant persuasion. "Malgré une persuasion répétée, l'entêtement de mon frère est resté une persuasion constante.characterattitudenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading