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persuadable adjective uk /pəˈsweɪ.də.bəl/ us /pɚˈsweɪ.də.bəl/(also persuasible) If someone is persuadable, it is possible to make them do or believe something by giving them a good reason to do it, or by talking to them and making them believe it: After a cup of coffee and a slice of cake, she became more persuadable. I asked my parents if they could lend me the money, but they were not persuadable. The women in the study were found to be more persuasible than the men. She says that she is planning to vote against us, but she could be persuadable. I don’t believe that anyone is as easily persuadable as that. The research suggests that people who are persuasible under one set of conditions are often persuasible under others. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sucker sway unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable unsaleable
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