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PERSUASIBLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does persuasible mean? 

PERSUASIBLE (adjective)
  The adjective PERSUASIBLE has 1 sense:

1. being susceptible to persuasionplay

  Familiarity information: PERSUASIBLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PERSUASIBLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Being susceptible to persuasion

Synonyms:

convincible; persuadable; persuasible; suasible

Similar:

susceptible ((often followed by 'of' or 'to') yielding readily to or capable of)

Derivation:

persuade (cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm)

persuade (win approval or support for)


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