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Definition of Persuasible
1. Adjective. Being susceptible to persuasion.
Similar to: Susceptible
Derivative terms: Convince, Persuade, Persuade
Definition of Persuasible
1. a. Capable of being persuaded; persuadable.
Definition of Persuasible
1. Adjective. persuadable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Persuasible
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Persuasible
Literary usage of Persuasible
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes, explanatory and practical: on the First Epistle to the Corinthians by Albert Barnes (1838)
"If Paul was conscious of weakness, well may other ministers be ; and if 4 And my
speech and my preaching was not with 1 en- 1 or, persuasible. ..."
2. On English Adjectives in -able: With Special Reference to Reliable by Fitzedward Hall (1877)
"And then there is our old persuasible, for ' persuasive,' which is found in a
... persuasible applause." William Watson. "Plausible acclamations" has the ..."
3. The philology of the English tongue by John Earle (1880)
"A good instance of the same kind is persuasible, the alternative rendering of
enticing ... 4; where, instead of persuasible, we should now say persuasive; ..."
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