persuasive
adjectiveAble to influence belief or action through convincing reasons or presentation.
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Clear all filtersAble to influence belief or action through convincing reasons or presentation.
Deliberately contrary to what is expected or reasonable; also contrary in an unexpected way.
Deliberately contrary
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Reasoned inquiry into fundamental questions about reality, knowledge, values, and how to live.
Seeming reasonable or believable, though not established as true.
Absurd or contrary to reasonable judgment.
According to what seems reasonable or likely, though not confirmed.
By reasonable assumption
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