persuadable
/pɚswˈeɪdəbəl/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.49 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Someone or something that can be persuaded.
Example Sentences
- "Near-synonyms: amenable; movable; reachable"
- "‘Once Lady Anna is here, the bridegroom will be mellow, persuadable, and you will press your advantage.’"
- "The survey vindicated the politician's assertion that there were few persuadables among his constituents."
- "So when you're thinking about how does this affect the persuadables, which may be a small percentage of people out there, I think the most effective elements that we saw in this first hour for the persuadables were: William Barr and Ivanka Trump and that video of what really did happen in that attack on the Capitol, the viciousness of it, the violence of it, the planning of it, the relentlessness of it, and that, that is what Donald Trump refused to stop."
Etymology
Etymology tree English persuade Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English persuadable From persuade + -able.