Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unconvincing

adjective
/ʌn.kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ/
Definition
not able to convince someone about something; lacking persuasiveness or credibility.
Examples
  • The actor’s unconvincing performance left the audience unimpressed.
  • His unconvincing excuses only made her more suspicious.
  • The report was filled with unconvincing statistics that did not support the conclusion.
Meaning
The term describes something that fails to persuade or persuade effectively, whether it be an argument, evidence, or performance.
Synonyms
  • implausible
  • unpersuasive
  • dubious
  • weak
  • ineffectual