Opposite of an act or instance of persuading, or of being persuaded, to do or believe something
Opposite of a set of beliefs held by members of a group, typically religious or political
Opposite of the capability of a person or argument to convince or persuade
Opposite of an incentive that helps bring about a desired state or result
Opposite of a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true
Opposite of coaxing or flattery intended to persuade someone to do something
Opposite of an opinion, belief, or way of looking at things
Opposite of a firmly held belief or opinion
“To succeed as art, sci-fi and fantasy have to persuade us to suspend our disbelief in the world being conjured up.”
Opposite of a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge
“To my knowledge, there is only one place in his published writings where Berkeley responds directly to this challenge.”
Opposite of a general opinion or view among the members of a given group or community
Opposite of a concept formulated in the mind
“The importance of this decision resides in the fact that it relates to people across the country.”
Opposite of a particular way of thinking, influenced by a person's profession or environment
Opposite of a point of view or way of thinking
“He was dumbfounded as to how to tackle the problem and his cluelessness on the issue was evident.”
Opposite of a person's sexual orientation or preference
Opposite of the capability of a person or argument to convince or persuade
“The unsatisfactoriness and unconvincingness of these claims soon became apparent in the psychoanalytic literature.”
Opposite of the position or interests of one person or group, especially in opposition to others
Opposite of a perception or judgment of a situation
“It was my misunderstanding that the shop would be open on a public holiday.”
Opposite of the use of persuasion or intimidation to make someone do something
“We have the freedom to do what we want.”
Opposite of a person or thing that is very attractive or interesting
“A loss will be the nail in the coffin for his professional tennis career.”
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