Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with convincing in American Collocation
convincing
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/
very
completely
entirely
extremely
thoroughly
totally
utterly
very
wholly
At the trial, the evidence was never wholly convincing.
rather
pretty
quite
The statistics are pretty convincing.
not completely
not completely
not entirely
The plot was full of twists and turns and not entirely convincing.
answer
argument
case
evidence
explanation
proof
reason
story
The report’s authors put together a convincing argument for new legislation.
be
find something
look
make something
seam
sound
You may not find what I have said totally convincing.
Her argument didn’t sound very convincing to me.