Definitions
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
Word origin
From French persuasion and its source, Latin persuāsiō, from persuādēre, from suādēre (“to advise, recommend”).
Used in a sentence
“With the base unleashed, the White House was unable to broker a compromise, either by persuasion or by pressure.”
“Not Hermes Prolocutor to the Gods, Could vſe perſwaſions more pathetical.”
“Sadie curses, weeps, then, infected by Mr. Hamilton's writhing persuasions, prays and becomes penitent.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Belief system”10 letters
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