persuasion

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade);
communication intended to induce belief or action
• Syn:
suasion
• Ant:
dissuasion
• Derivationally related forms:
persuade
• Hypernyms:
communication, communicating
• Hyponyms:
line, arm-twisting, electioneering, bell ringing, canvassing,
exhortation, incitement, proselytism, sloganeering, suggestion, prompting,
weapon, artillery
2. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
- my opinion differs from yours
- I am not of your persuasion
- what are your thoughts on Haiti?
• Syn:
opinion, sentiment, view, thought
• Derivationally related forms:
think (for: thought), view (for: view), opine (for: opinion)
• Hypernyms:
belief
• Hyponyms:
idea, judgment, judgement, mind, eyes,
preconception, prepossession, parti pris, preconceived opinion, preconceived idea, preconceived notion,
pole, politics, political sympathies

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  opinion, sentiment, view, thought, suasion