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Meanings
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persuasiveness; cogency; power of persuasion
Refers to the quality of being convincing, whether in speech, writing, or reasoning.
His argument is persuasive.
Showing the data made the proposal more convincing.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉には説得力があるfor something to be persuasive/convincing
His explanation was convincing.
- 説得力を欠くto lack persuasiveness
That argument lacks persuasiveness.
- 説得力を増すto increase persuasiveness
Presenting data made the argument more persuasive.
- 説得力を持たせるto give something persuasive power
I added concrete examples to make the argument more persuasive.