Someone or something that is persuasive is likely to persuade a person to believe or do a particular thing. What do you think were some of the more persuasive arguments on the other side? I can be very persuasive when I want to be + persuasively per·sua·sive·ly a trained lawyer who can present arguments persuasively. + persuasiveness per·sua·sive·ness He has the personality and the persuasiveness to make you change your mind. able to make other people believe something or do what you ask
capable of convincing; "a persuasive argument"; "the evidence is persuasive but not conclusive" tending or intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker