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Another word for unconvincing

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• adjective (Context 1)

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

Usage Example

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

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unpersuasive
implausible
Strong
unbelievable
improbable
flimsy
dubious
weak
far-fetched
hollow
Weak
feeble

Opposites of unconvincing

The opposite of unconvincing shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

convincing
persuasive
compelling
plausible
believable
credible
cogent
conclusive
See all opposites of unconvincing

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