Definition of Persuasions

1. Noun. (plural of persuasion) ¹

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Definition of Persuasions

1. persuasion [n] - See also: persuasion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Persuasions

persuadableness
persuade
persuaded
persuadee
persuadees
persuader
persuaders
persuades
persuadeth
persuading
persual
persuasibility
persuasible
persuasion
persuasionistas
persuasions (current term)
persuasive
persuasive communication
persuasive precedent
persuasively
persuasiveness
persuasory
persue
persued
persues
persuing
persulfate
persulfates
persulfide
persulfides

Literary usage of Persuasions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Light of Nature Pursued by Abraham Tucker, Henry Paulet St. John Mildmay (1831)
"Fallacious persuasions may and do often satisfy the mind for the present, but as often disturb it, and at best must some time or other end in ..."

2. The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress of the Christian People by William Sewel (1844)
"'But to limit religious books to a license, where the tolerated persuasions are many, they conceive, seems altogether unsafe to all, but that whose opinion ..."

3. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor: With a Life of the Author by Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber (1822)
"That particular Men may communicate with Churches of different persuasions ; and how far they may do it. 1. As for the duty of particular men in the ..."

4. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"terrifies their souls, representing some dismal object to their minds, which now by no means, no labour, no persuasions, they can avoid, ..."

5. The Works of John Owen by John Owen (1826)
"Several persuasions hereabouts, and endeavours of men to that end. Their issues. IT is the manner of men of all persuasions, who undertake to treat of ..."

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