Associations to the word «Persuasive»

Wiktionary

PERSUASIVE, adjective. Able to persuade; convincing
PERSUASIVE PRECEDENT, noun. (legal) A precedent set in a court that has no precedence over another but whose decisions are considered to be sufficiently useful that they may be used, although they are not binding until used by a superior court.
PERSUASIVE PRECEDENTS, noun. Plural of persuasive precedent

Dictionary definition

PERSUASIVE, adjective. Intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"; "a persuasive argument".

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia