"convincingness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From convincing + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|convincing|ness}} convincing + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} convincingness (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being convincing. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: persuasiveness
    Sense id: en-convincingness-en-noun-eRJViBkV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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