antonyms for convince

Antonyms: deter, discourage, dissuade, hinder, hold back, repel, restrain. Synonyms: allure, bring over, coax, dispose, entice, impel, incite, incline, induce, influence, lead, move, persuade, prevail on, prevail upon, urge, win over.

persuade, prevail (on or upon), satisfy, talk (into), win (over)

In this page you can discover 74 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for believe, like: have faith, be confident, think, be convinced, accept, conclude, affirm, be certain, feel sure, postulate and feel.

Synonyms are words that have the same, or almost the same, meaning as another word. Antonyms are words that have the opposite meaning of another word. Choosing the right synonym refines your writing. Learning common antonyms sharpens your sense of language and expands your vocabulary.

• discourage.
• dissuade.
• fail.
• prevent.
• stop.
• confuse.

1 : to bring (as by argument) to belief, consent, or a course of action : persuade convinced himself that she was all right— William Faulkner something I could never convince him to read— John Lahr. 2 obsolete. a : to overcome by argument. b : overpower, overcome.

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To figure out what convincing means, remember that vincere is the Latin word for “to conquer.” Add on the prefix con-, meaning “with,” and you get something that has the ability to conquer — whether it’s doubts, disbelief, or hostility.

Antonyms for convince include discourage, dissuade, stop, prevent, deter, dishearten, curb, daunt, hinder and avert. Find more opposite words at wordhippo.com!

Antonyms for be convinced of. believe: reject, ignore, dismiss, exclude, dispute, disregard, neglect, abandon, forget, refuse, deny, distrust, disbelieve, discard.

Synonyms for be persuaded by include believe in, value, advocate, approve of, back, champion, cling to, have faith in, rate and subscribe to. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!