单词 | persuaded |
释义 | persuadedadj. That has been persuaded (in various senses); induced by persuasion; †proved, demonstrated (obsolete). Also with modifying word: persuaded or inclined in a specified manner. Also occasionally figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [adjective] > proved proveda1382 convictc1475 probate?1511 comprobate1523 proven1533 persuaded1538 scientifical1588 verified1594 approved1600 approven1609 averred1641 examined1723 substanced1773 clenched1815 made-out1820 open-and-shut1841 the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [adjective] > persuaded, convinced surea1400 probate?1511 strong1526 satisfied1533 persuaded1538 convict1558 dogmatic1678 well-wrought1684 convinced1685 1538 T. Elyot Dict. Impulsus, perswaded, prouoked, inforced. 1550 J. Hooper Ouersight Jonas iv. f. lxxv For as longe as the aulters remayne boeth the ignoraunte people, and the ignoraunte, and euyll perswaded priest, wyl dreame alwayes of sacrifice. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. vii. §5 Let this..stand for a certainly persuaded truthe. 1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. New World (1797) ix. 72 This Answer..rather bewrays an obstinate, than a perswaded Will. 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 57 The warm influence of a like-perswaded Princes Favour. 1783 J. Thomson Agamemnon v. iii. 65 Ah Bosom-Traitress! Ill-persuaded Queen! 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. II. 104 Thoroughly persuaded persons. 1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 165 A persuaded or voluntarily yielded obedience. 1951 W. Stafford Traveling through Dark (1961) 86 We woke up in a gale That was reasoning with our tent And all the persuaded snow Streaked along. 1994 R. Lerner Revolutions Revisted iv. 59 Politicians of their rank have in view not only a persuaded audience but a more thoughtful public. Derivatives perˈsuadedness n. rare the state or quality of being persuaded; conviction. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [noun] > state of being convinced persuasion1534 satisfaction1582 convictment1593 persuadedness1659 self-conviction1673 implicitness1679 conviction1699 unsuspicion1792 unsuspiciousness1809 convincement1825 unsuspectfulness1852 unquestioningness1876 convincedness1882 unsuspectingness1883 1659 R. Boyle Some Motives & Incentives to Love of God 9 From a perswadedness that nothing can be a greater happinesse than her favour. 1884 Catholic World June 320 Most readers are led away by the apparent persuadedness with which a journalist will lay down the law. 1997 Financial Times (Nexis) 27 Mar. 21 We are in such a state of high persuadedness from the early comical modernisms that we accept willingly, even avidly, the tragical modernisms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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