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Meaning of be convinced
to have a strong belief or opinion about something
Etymology of be convinced
The phrase "be convinced" comes from the verb "convince", which has its roots in the Latin word "convincere", meaning "to overcome" or "to prove", and is a combination of "con" (meaning "altogether" or "completely") and "vincere" (meaning "to win" or "to overcome")
Synonyms
persuaded
convinced
assured
certain
confident
satisfied
assured
persuaded
influenced
motivated
inspired
encouraged
prompted
prodded
spurred
driven
compelled
forced
coerced
pressured
swayed
won over
assured
influenced
induced
moved
prompted
urged
persuaded
cajoled
wheedled
importuned
besought
exhorted
advised
recommended
suggested
proposed
convinced
assured
persuaded
influenced
motivated
inspired
encouraged
prompted
prodded
spurred
driven
compelled
convinced
persuaded
assured
satisfied
certain
confident
convinced
persuaded
assured
influenced
motivated
inspired
encouraged
prompted
prodded
spurred
driven
compelled
forced
coerced
pressured
swayed
won over
Definitions
- to believe something is true or certain because of evidence or argument
- * to cause someone to believe something is true or certain
Usage Examples
- I am convinced that this is the right decision for the company
- * She was convinced that she had seen a ghost in the attic
- * The evidence convinced the jury of his innocence
Antonyms
unconvinced
uncertain
unsure
skeptical
doubtful
dubious
hesitant
indecisive
undecided
uncommitted
unpersuaded
unconvinced
skeptical
uncertain
unsure
distrustful
suspicious
incredulous
disbelieving
unbelieving
unimpressed
unmoved
unconvinced
uncertain
unsure
skeptical
doubtful
dubious
hesitant
indecisive
undecided
uncommitted
unpersuaded