convinced
Meaning
The word "convinced" describes a strong belief or certainty about something, often resulting from evidence or persuasion.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "convinced" with "convince," which is a verb meaning to persuade someone.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Mark
was
convinced
the
small
leak
came
from
the
roof
,
so
he
called
a
repairman
.
The
repairman
arrived
in
the
afternoon
and
went
up
to
check
the
attic
carefully
.
Although
the
leak
looked
minor
at
first
,
some
plaster
had
already
been
damaged
by
the
water
.
They
discussed
the
possible
repairs
and
agreed
that
a
number
of
tiles
should
be
replaced
.
Mark
felt
relieved
when
a
date
was
set
for
the
work
,
because
he
wanted
the
problem
solved
before
winter
.
Common Phrases
thoroughly convinced
fully convinced
not convinced
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