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Definition of unconvincing

unconvincing

/ˌʌn.kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ/
un · con · vinc · ing
Adverb:unconvincingly
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unconvincing Lexical Profile

unconvincing Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Failing to make someone believe that something is true, valid, or genuine; lacking plausibility or persuasive power.

Example

"The defendant offered an unconvincing explanation for why his fingerprints were on the locked cabinet."

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• Rhymes for unconvincing

• Nearby Words

unconverted
unconvicted
unconvinced
unconvincing
unconvincingly
uncooked
uncool

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unconvincing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unconvincing
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