unconvincing

Speech parts

1. unconvincing - Adjective

2. unconvincing - Verb

3. unconvincing - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

not convincing

having a probability too low to inspire belief

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Synonyms

unlikely improbable flimsy unbelievable forced fantastic poor weak false thin slight insufficient inadequate hollow ineffective
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Antonyms

convincing good certain strong complete true
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Phrases with the word

unconvincing argument unconvincing evidence be unconvincing unconvincing reason more unconvincing seem unconvincing

Examples

Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. W. S. Gilbert

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility. Aristotle

For the purposes of poetry a convincing impossibility is preferable to an unconvincing possibility. Aristotle

It was a very British and utterly unconvincing performance. Agatha Christie

I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing. Salman Rushdie

a flimsy argument Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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