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Meaning of convincingly in English

convincingly
adverb
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/kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ.li/ us
/kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ.li/
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in a way that is convincing (= making you believe that something is true or right):
She spoke convincingly of the need for a more humane prison system.
She did talk convincingly about what needed to be done.
in a way that makes it very clear who has won:
They were convincingly beaten 3-1 by their opponents.
None of the candidates won convincingly in either of the races.
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in Chinese (Traditional)
令人信服地, 有說服力地, 徹底勝出地…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
令人信服地, 有说服力地, 彻底胜出地…
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in Spanish
convincentemente…
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in Portuguese
convincentemente, de maneira convincente…
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in Norwegian
de manière convaincante, de façon indiscutable…
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overbevisende…
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