Synonyms and antonyms of Capable or incapable of persuading someone in American Thesaurus

persuasive (adjective)

good at making people agree to do or believe what you want them to

convincing (adjective)

something that is convincing makes you believe that it is true or persuades you to do something

unconvincing (adjective)

not capable of persuading you that something is true or right

smooth-talking (adjective)

good at persuading people. This word shows that you do not trust people like this.

compelling (adjective)

able to persuade someone to do something or persuade them that something is true

seductive (adjective)

attractive and likely to persuade you to do something that may be harmful or wrong

believable (adjective)

described in a way that makes you think something or someone could really exist.

carry conviction ()

to be capable of persuading someone that something is true or real

cut no ice/not cut any ice (with someone) ()

to fail to impress or influence someone

convincing (adjective)

someone who is convincing seems to be telling the truth or behaving in a natural way

forceful (adjective)

clear and likely to persuade people

gain credence ()

if an idea gains credence, people become more likely to believe it

not carry conviction ()

if someone’s words, actions, etc. do not carry conviction, you do not believe that they are true or honest

silver-tongued (adjective)

good at talking to people in a way that will impress or persuade them