Etymology
Persuasive
From Middle French persuasif, from Latin persuādēre, meaning "to persuade, induce".
Meaning
Origin
The Latin word persuādēre is composed of the following elements:
The original meaning of persuādēre was "to advise or counsel someone to do something," which gradually evolved into the more general sense of "to persuade or convince."
Usage
The word "persuasive" is commonly used in various contexts, including:
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