convinced

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kənˈvɪnst/

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Adjective

convinced (comparative more convinced, superlative most convinced)

1. In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.

   He was convinced he was a great singer, though others were not so sure.

Derived terms

• convincedly
• convincedness
• unconvinced

Translations

in a state of believing, especially from evidence

Belarusian: перакана́ны (pjerakanány), упэ́ўнены (upéwnjeny) Bulgarian: убеде́н (bg) (ubedén) Catalan: convençut (ca) Czech: přesvědčený (cs) Dutch: overtuigd (nl) Finnish: vakuuttunut (fi) French: convaincu (fr) German: überzeugt (de) Hebrew: משוכנע m (meshukhna), משוכנעת f (meshukhna'at) Hungarian: bizonyos (hu) (+ -ban/-ben), meg van győződve (+ -ról/-ről) Italian: convinto (it) Kazakh: иланған (ilanğan), сенген (señen) Polish: przekonany (pl) Portuguese: convicto (pt), convencido (pt) Russian: убеждённый (ru) (ubeždjónnyj), уве́ренный (ru) (uvérennyj) Swedish: övertygad (sv) Turkish: inanmış (tr) (not necessarily from evidence), emin (tr) (mainly from evidence) Ukrainian: переко́наний (perekónanyj), упе́внений (upévnenyj)

Verb

convinced

1. simple past and past participle of convince

   We convinced him with our skillful arguments and supporting evidence.