unconvinced
pronunciation
How to pronounce unconvinced in British English:
UK [ˌʌnkənˈvɪnst]
How to pronounce unconvinced in American English:
US [ˌʌnkənˈvɪnst]
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- Adjective:
- lacking conviction
Word Origin
- unconvinced (adj.)
- 1670s, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of convince (v.). Unconvincing is recorded from 1650s.
Example
- 1. She seemed unconvinced by their promises .
- 2. I remain unconvinced of the need for change .
- 3. She had a good point , but I shrugged unconvinced .
- 4. However , the " and why " part of the subtitle left me unconvinced .
- 5. But some voters remain unconvinced .