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PERSUASIBLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does persuasible mean?
• PERSUASIBLE (adjective)
The adjective PERSUASIBLE has 1 sense:
1. being susceptible to persuasion
Familiarity information: PERSUASIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being susceptible to persuasion
Synonyms:
convincible; persuadable; persuasible; suasible
Similar:
susceptible ((often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of)
Derivation:
persuade (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm)
persuade (win approval or support for)
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