unconvincing

The word “unconvincing” has 4 syllables: un-con-vinc-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌʌn.kənˈvɪn.sɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for unconvincing?

In the thesaurus, “unconvincing” has 46 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unconvincing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unconvincing

Antonyms for unconvincing

  • believable
  • certain
  • cogent
  • cogitable
  • conceivable
  • convincing
  • credible
  • creditable
  • definite
  • imaginable
  • incontestable
  • indisputable
  • indubitable
  • likely
  • persuasive
  • plausible
  • possible
  • probable
  • questionless
  • reasonable
  • supposable
  • sure
  • thinkable
  • undeniable
  • undoubted
  • unquestionable

Meanings of unconvincing

  • verb
    1. To cause to abandon a conviction.
  • adjective
    1. Not convincing, plausible or believable.

Example Sentences

  • His argument was unconvincing, and no one in the room agreed with him.
  • The actor’s performance was dull and unconvincing, making the scene feel forced.
  • Her excuse for being late sounded unconvincing to the teacher.
  • The evidence presented in court was weak and unconvincing.
  • The advertisement’s claims were so unconvincing that few people bought the product.

On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unconvincing, such as: absurd, believable, certain, cogent, cogitable, comical, conceivable.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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baffling

  • abashing
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  • unconvincing
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daydreamlike

fabulous

  • 10
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  • gone
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  • hallucinatory
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  • unbelievable
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fallacious

  • Kafkaesque
  • absurd
  • ambidextrous
  • ambiguous
  • artful
  • artificial
  • asinine
  • backhanded
  • beguiling
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  • sophistic
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  • subtile
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  • surreal
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  • two-faced
  • unaccountable
  • unconsidered
  • unconvincing
  • underhand
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  • unexplainable
  • unfounded
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  • unreal
  • unreasonable
  • unreasoned
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  • unsound
  • untrue
  • untrustworthy
  • untruthful
  • unusual
  • wacky
  • way-off
  • weak
  • weird
  • whacky
  • wily
  • wrong

faltering

  • aberrant
  • afraid
  • agnostic
  • agnosticism
  • ailing
  • aimless
  • all aquiver
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  • anemic
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  • anxiety
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  • aquake
  • aquiver
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  • averseness
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  • backing down
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  • betwixt and between
  • bland
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  • caution
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  • compunction
  • conflicted
  • confused
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  • conscience
  • consideration
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  • dallying
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  • deadened
  • debate
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  • decrepit
  • deep
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  • demur
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  • designless
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  • dim
  • disbelief
  • discomfited
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  • disconnected
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  • discordant
  • discredit
  • disinclination
  • disinclined
  • disjointed
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  • disquiet
  • disquieted
  • distant
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  • distrust
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  • dithering
  • dizzy
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  • doubtful
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  • dubiety
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  • dull
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  • dusty
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  • edgy
  • enervated
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  • epicene
  • equivocal
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  • erratic
  • exhausted
  • faded
  • failing
  • faint
  • faintheartedness
  • faithless
  • faithlessness
  • far-off
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  • fear
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  • fragile
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  • fumbling
  • gauche
  • gentle
  • half-hearted
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  • halting
  • hanging back
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  • hemming
  • hemming and hawing
  • hesitance
  • hesitancy
  • hesitant
  • hesitating
  • hesitation
  • hit-or-miss
  • hoarse
  • hot-and-cold
  • hushed
  • ill
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  • imperceptible
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  • in a quandary
  • in clouds
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  • inadequate
  • inarticulate
  • inaudible
  • incertitude
  • incoherent
  • incohesive
  • incomplete
  • incomprehensible
  • inconclusive
  • incongruous
  • inconsistent
  • inconstant
  • incredulity
  • indecision
  • indecisive
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  • indeterminate
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  • indisposed
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  • indistinct
  • indistinguishable
  • ineffective
  • inefficient
  • inept
  • infirm
  • infrequent
  • insecure
  • insubstantial
  • insufficient
  • intermittent
  • irrational
  • irresolute
  • irresoluteness
  • irresolution
  • jellylike
  • jerky
  • jerry-built
  • jittery
  • jumbled
  • labored
  • lack of confidence
  • lacking confidence
  • laid low
  • lame
  • languid
  • lazy
  • lenient
  • lethargic
  • light
  • lightheaded
  • like doubting Thomas
  • limping
  • lingering
  • loath
  • loathe
  • lost
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  • low
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  • lumbering
  • lurch
  • lurching
  • maladroit
  • maundering
  • mild
  • misgiving
  • mistrust
  • moderate
  • moot
  • muddled
  • muffled
  • mumbled
  • mumbling
  • murmuring
  • mute
  • muted
  • muttered
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  • nervous
  • nonuniform
  • not following
  • not set
  • obscure
  • occasional
  • of two minds
  • on edge
  • on pins and needles
  • on tenterhooks
  • on the fence
  • on-the-fence
  • open to question
  • oscillating
  • oscillation
  • out of earshot
  • out of order
  • out of place
  • padded
  • pale
  • patchy
  • pause
  • pausing
  • pending
  • pendulous
  • perplexed
  • perplexity
  • piano
  • pondering
  • poor
  • precarious
  • problem
  • problematical
  • procrastinating
  • procrastination
  • puny
  • purposeless
  • pussyfooting
  • puzzled
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  • quaking
  • qualm
  • quandary
  • quavering
  • questioning
  • quiet
  • quivering
  • quivery
  • rambling
  • rattletrap
  • raving
  • reconsideration
  • recurrent
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  • senile
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  • shilly-shallying
  • shuddering
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  • spasmodic
  • speechless
  • splutter
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  • squeamishness
  • staggering
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  • stifled
  • stoppage
  • stumble
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  • stutter
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  • subdued
  • superego
  • suspense
  • suspicion
  • suspicious
  • swaying
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  • tender
  • tense
  • tentative
  • tentativeness
  • tenuous
  • theoretical
  • thin
  • timid
  • timidity
  • timidness
  • to and fro
  • toddling
  • tongue-tied
  • tottering
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  • trembling
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  • troubled
  • tumbledown
  • twinge
  • unanswered
  • uncertain
  • uncertainness
  • uncertainty
  • unclear
  • uncomfortable
  • uncommunicative
  • unconcluded
  • unconnected
  • unconsidered
  • unconvinced
  • unconvincing
  • uncoordinated
  • undecided
  • undetermined
  • uneager
  • uneasiness
  • uneasy
  • unenthusiastic
  • uneven
  • uneventful
  • unfinished
  • unfirm
  • unhandy
  • unintelligible
  • unmethodical
  • unpersuasive
  • unpleasing
  • unpredictable
  • unpunctual
  • unrelaxed
  • unreliable
  • unresolved
  • unsatisfactory
  • unsettled
  • unsolved
  • unsound
  • unspoken
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • unsubstantial
  • unsuitable
  • unsure
  • unsystematic
  • unuttered
  • unvocal
  • unvoiced
  • unwilling
  • unwillingness
  • up and down
  • up in the air
  • vacillant
  • vacillating
  • vacillation
  • vacillatory
  • vague
  • vibrating
  • voiceless
  • wabbling
  • wabbly
  • waffling
  • waiting
  • wan
  • wandering
  • wavering
  • weak
  • weak-kneed
  • weaving
  • weighing
  • whispered
  • wild
  • wimpy
  • wishy-washy
  • without belief
  • wobble
  • wobbling
  • wobbly
  • wooden
  • woozy
  • wordless
  • yielding

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