unconvinced

adjective

un·​con·​vinced ˌən-kən-ˈvin(t)st How to pronounce unconvinced (audio)
: not brought to believe or accept something by argument : not convinced
was unconvinced the business would succeed
They remain unconvinced by her new evidence …Michael Casey

Examples of unconvinced in a Sentence

unconvinced that the prosecution had proven guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
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Namely, that the agreement would have left LIV intact as a stand-alone circuit, even as golf executives and fans alike remain unconvinced the market for the sport is large enough to support two competing tours. Lauren Hirsch, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025 But economists remain unconvinced that the U.S. won't see any negative impact. Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025 Experts are unconvinced What is true, and what Kennedy seemed to be getting at during the hearing, is that some people experience difficult withdrawal symptoms when quitting antidepressants. Kristen Rogers, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025 Despite their disapproval of Trump, many Black Americans remain unconvinced that Democrats can effectively counter his policies. Marybeth Gasman, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconvinced

Word History

First Known Use

1675, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unconvinced was in 1675

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“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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