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self-persuasion

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
self--per-sua-sion
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of convincing oneself to do, say, or believe something.

Uncountable

Etymology

From self- + persuasion.

Usage

Inflected Forms

self-persuasions (plural)

Questions

What does self-persuasion mean?
The act of convincing oneself to do, say, or believe something.
Where does self-persuasion come from?
From self- + persuasion.

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