Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prepersuasion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: preper-sua-sion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of preparing a person to be amenable to persuasion.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In this way it [humor] can be used to set up alliances and oppositions, and can act as pre-persuasion even before the central topic of a communication is begun."
"Pratkanis and Aronson identify four stratagems of influence: (1) prepersuasion: framing, setting the context; (2) source credibility: creating a favorable brand image […]"

Etymology

From pre- + persuasion.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

prepersuasive

Questions

What does prepersuasion mean?: The process of preparing a person to be amenable to persuasion.
Where does prepersuasion come from?: From pre- + persuasion.

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