Word Meaning

persuasion definition and meaning

n. The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines the will to a determination.
n. The state of being persuaded or convinced; settled opinion or conviction, which has been induced.
n. A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed.
n. The power or quality of persuading; persuasiveness.
n. That which persuades; a persuasive.

Crossword clues for persuasion

- Arm-twisting