convinced
kuhn-VINST/kənˈvɪnst/
- 1Sure that something is true, often because of proof.
Like being so sure of something that you would bet money on it.
She was convinced that her team would win the match.
I'm not convinced this old car will start in the cold.
Similarcertain, sure, confident, satisfied, positive
Oppositeunconvinced, doubtful, skeptical, uncertain
Note
- 2Simple past and past participle of convince. Use this form for something that already happened.
She convinced her little brother to share his candy.
The coach convinced the players to keep trying after the loss.
Note
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convinced is a form of convince
convince, verb: To make someone feel sure that something is true, often by giving good reasons. Full entry
- Forms
- convinceconvinces he/she/itconvincing -ing formconvinced past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- convince → convinced: add -d
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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