unconvinced

adjective

un·​con·​vinced ˌən-kən-ˈvin(t)st How to pronounce unconvinced (audio)
: not brought to believe or accept something by argument : not convinced
was unconvinced the business would succeed
They remain unconvinced by her new evidence …Michael Casey

Examples of unconvinced in a Sentence

unconvinced that the prosecution had proven guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
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The sales slump has left analysts unconvinced about management’s ability to revitalize its once darling brand. Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025 After all, the rest of the world seems unconvinced that the Lightning can return to prominence. John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2025 Denial The Supreme Court listened to arguments about the TikTok ban last week, and users on the app by and large seemed unconvinced that the ban would actually pass. David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025 They are characterised by leaders who are unconvinced by the benefits of AI. London School Of Economics, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconvinced

Word History

First Known Use

1675, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unconvinced was in 1675

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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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