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PERSUASION

/pəˈsweɪʒ(ə)n/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of PERSUASION

noun

The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc.

noun

An argument or other statement intended to influence one's opinions or beliefs; a way of persuading someone.

noun

A strongly held conviction, opinion or belief.

"It is his persuasion that abortion should never be condoned."

Antonyms of PERSUASION

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of PERSUASION in a Sentence

  • "It is his persuasion that abortion should never be condoned."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is PERSUASION a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PERSUASION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: PERSUASION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PERSUASION

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter persuasion Total
Scrabble 3111111111 12
WWF 4111211112 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERSUASION

100 words from the letters in PERSUASION

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How to Use PERSUASION in Word Games

PERSUASION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PERSUASION to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PERSUASION

What does PERSUASION mean?
PERSUASION is a noun. The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc.
Is PERSUASION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PERSUASION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PERSUASION worth in Scrabble?
PERSUASION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PERSUASION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PERSUASION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.