Convince

vAntonymSSC PYQ × 5

/kənvˈɪns/ · कन्विन्स

Meaning

To make someone believe something is true

हिंदी अर्थ

किसी को यक़ीन दिलाना

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
PersuadeAssure
Antonyms · विलोम
DissuadeDeterDiscourage
Example sentences

He convinced the panel with one clear example.

Data convinces where opinion cannot.

Daily use: Ek example se panel ko convince kar liya.

Word forms
Conviction nConvince vConvincing adjConvinced adjConvincingly adv
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Convince को उसके noun conviction से जोड़िए, जिसका अर्थ है दृढ़ विश्वास। किसी के मन में यह विश्वास बैठा देना ही convince करना है।

Link convince with its noun conviction, which means a firm belief. To convince someone is to leave them with a conviction that something is true.

Exam note

एक बारीक अंतर पूछा जाता है: convince यानी विश्वास दिलाना, persuade यानी कोई काम करवाना। Dissuade, deter और discourage इसके antonym हैं।

A fine distinction is tested: convince means to make someone believe, while persuade means to make someone act. Dissuade, deter and discourage are antonyms.

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