not seeming true or real; not making you believe that something is true I find the characters in the book very unconvincing. His explanation was unconvincing. She managed a weak, unconvincing smile. opposite convincing
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adverb He laughed unconvincingly.See unconvincing in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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