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convinced

UK
/kənˈvɪnst/
US
/kənˈvɪnst/

Translations

convincedpast participle
UK
/kənˈvɪnst/
US
/kənˈvɪnst/
Used as a past-participle adjective derived from the verb “convince.”
The jury appeared convinced by the evidence presented.
Le jury semblait convaincu par les preuves présentées.
Synonyms
confident
firmly persuaded
convinced of
persuaded
assured
certain
sure
satisfied
won over
positive
convincedadjective
more convinced
Comp.
most convinced
Super.
UK
/kənˈvɪnst/
US
/kənˈvɪnst/
convaincuSe dit aussi d'une conviction profonde ou d'une adhésion ferme à une idée.
He is a convinced pacifist and refuses to serve in the army.
C'est un pacifiste convaincu et il refuse de faire son service militaire.
She was convinced that she had made the right decision.
Elle était convaincue qu'elle avait pris la bonne décision.
Synonyms
certain
confident
sure
assured
persuaded
convinceverb

convinced

Past Simple

convinced
Past Simple
convinced
Past Participle
convincing
Gerund
UK
/kənˈvɪns/
US
/kənˈvɪns/
convaincreS’emploie souvent avec « de + infinitif » ou « que + proposition ».
She managed to convince him to join the team.
Elle a réussi à le convaincre de rejoindre l’équipe.
Additional translations
persuaderVariante fréquente, surtout avec « de + infinitif ».
Synonyms
sway
influence
induce
win over
coax
encourage
entice
persuade
Antonyms
dissuade
convincepast participle

convinced

Used predicatively to express a state of being certain, e.g. "I am convinced."
convaincuAu féminin : convaincue.
He is convinced that they will win the contract.
Il est convaincu qu’ils remporteront le contrat.

Definitions

convincedpast participle
Having been persuaded or made certain; sure.
The jury appeared convinced by the evidence presented.
convincedadjective
Firmly believing in the truth or accuracy of something.
She was convinced that she had made the right decision.
Firmly committed to a particular belief or course of action.
He is a convinced pacifist and refuses to serve in the army.
convinceverb
To persuade someone to do something or to believe that something is true.
She managed to convince him to join the team.
To cause someone to feel certain about something.
The evidence was enough to convince the jury of his innocence.
convincepast participle
Firmly certain or persuaded about the truth or validity of something.
He is convinced that they will win the contract.
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