Adjective : a very persuasive argument. From Dictionary.com.
The unpersuasiveness of those comments have persuaded me this might actually be a goodidea. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Contingent Convertible Debt] Reference
We have all felt the brazenness of words without emotion, the hollowness, the unaccountable unpersuasiveness of eloquence behind which lies no love. From Wordnik.com. [Beautiful Thoughts] Reference
We have all felt the brazenness of words without emotion, the hollowness, the unaccountable unpersuasiveness, of eloquence behind which lies no Love. From Wordnik.com. [The Greatest Thing In the World and Other Addresses] Reference
Berlinski -- who argues that computer simulations of Darwinian evolution fail when they are honest and succeed only when they are not -- says the unpersuasiveness of the literature on the subject is well known. From Wordnik.com. [Sandwalk] Reference
Prescriptivism is of course correct, but the criterion for prescribing should be unclearness, unpersuasiveness, inappropriateness for the intended audience, or something else that’s somehow tied to what goals you’re trying to achieve with what you’re saying or writing. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Those Illiterates — Chaucer, Sir Walter Scott, and Ruskin:] Reference
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