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Noun: persuasiveness  pur'sweysivnus
  1. The power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty
    - strength

Derived forms: persuasivenesses

See also: persuasive

Type of: power, powerfulness

Antonym: unpersuasiveness

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