persuasion

(noun)

noun

1. the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action

Similar word(s): suasion

Definition categories: communication, communicating

2. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

- I am not of your persuasion

Similar word(s): opinion, sentiment, thought, view

Definition categories: thought, belief

Sentences with persuasion as a noun:

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