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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : per-sweyd |
| Phonetic Transcription : pərˈsweɪd |
Definition of unpersuadable
Origin :- 1510s, from Middle French persuader (14c.), from Latin persuadere "to bring over by talking," (see persuasion). Related: Persuaded; persuading.
- As in close-minded : adj inflexible
- You know his temper to be wilful, sudden, haughty, and unpersuadable.
- Extract from : « Anne of Geierstein » by Walter Scott
- He was unreasonable and unpersuadable and used intemperate language.
- Extract from : « Bleak House » by Charles Dickens
- I wish, for both our sakes, my dear unpersuadable girl, that the decision of this point lay with me.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Cecil represented that Rosamond ought to stay and receive her bridal visits; but she was unpersuadable.
- Extract from : « The Three Brides » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- The unpersuadable point, which he did not mention, Emma guessed to be good behaviour to his father.
- Extract from : « Emma » by Jane Austen
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