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10-letter words (1 found)

PERSUASION,

9-letter words (3 found)

ARSENIOUS,ASPERSION,UNPRAISES,

8-letter words (22 found)

ANSEROUS,ANURESIS,APNEUSIS,ARSENOUS,ASPEROUS,ERASIONS,NEUROSIS,PARISONS,PERSONAS,PORINESS,POSAUNES,PRESSION,PRUINOSE,PRUSSIAN,RESINOUS,RESPONSA,ROPINESS,SENARIUS,SENOPIAS,SENSORIA,UNPRAISE,UPRAISES,

7-letter words (83 found)

ANOESIS,ARENOUS,AROUSES,ARSINES,ASPINES,ASPIRES,EPINAOS,ERASION,ESPOIRS,INPOURS,INSURES,ORNISES,ORPINES,PANIERS,PANSIES,PARESIS,PARISES,PARISON,PARSONS,PASSION,PAUSERS,PERSONA,PERSONS,PIONERS,POISERS,PORINAS,POSAUNE,POSEURS,POURIES,POUSSIE,POUSSIN,PRAISES,PRISONS,PROINES,PROSSIE,PRUINAS,PRUINES,PUISNES,PURINES,PUSSIER,RAPINES,REASONS,SANIOUS,SANPROS,SAPIENS,SAPOURS,SARNIES,SAURIES,SENIORS,SENOPIA,SENORAS,SERIOUS,SEROPUS,SINUOSE,SNIPERS,SOAPERS,SOAPIER,SOAPIES,SONERIS,SONSIER,SOPRANI,SOUARIS,SOUPERS,SOUPIER,SPINARS,SPINORS,SPINOSE,SPINOUS,SPIREAS,SPRAINS,SPURIAE,SPURNES,SUASION,SUNRISE,SUPINES,SUSPIRE,UNROPES,UNSPARS,UPRAISE,UPRISEN,UPRISES,UPSOARS,URINOSE,

6-letter words (204 found)

ANISES,ANUSES,APRONS,ARIOSE,ARISEN,ARISES,AROUSE,ARPENS,ARSENO,ARSINE,ARSINO,ARSONS,ASPENS,ASPERS,ASPIES,ASPINE,ASPIRE,ASPROS,ASSURE,ENOSIS,EOSINS,ERINUS,ESPOIR,ESSOIN,INPOUR,INSPOS,INSURE,INURES,IRONES,ISSUER,NAIRUS,NAOSES,NOESIS,NOISES,NORIAS,NOSERS,NOSIER,NOSIES,NOUSES,NURSES,ONUSES,OPERAS,OPINES,OPSINS,OPUSES,ORPINE,ORPINS,OSIERS,OSSEIN,PAEONS,PAIRES,PANIER,PARENS,PAREOS,PAREUS,PARIES,PAROUS,PARSES,PARSON,PASEOS,PASSER,PAUSER,PAUSES,PEASON,PERAIS,PERNIO,PERSON,PIANOS,PIONER,PISSER,POISER,POISES,PONIES,PORAES,PORINA,PORINS,POSERS,POSEUR,POSIER,POSIES,POSSER,POSSIE,POURIE,POUSSE,PRAISE,PRASES,PREONS,PRIONS,PRISES,PRISON,PROINE,PROINS,PRONES,PROSES,PRUINA,PRUINE,PRUNES,PSIONS,PSORAS,PUISNE,PUNIER,PURINE,PURINS,PURSES,PUSSER,RAINES,RAISES,RAPINE,RAUPOS,REASON,REPASS,REPINS,RESINS,RINSES,RIPENS,ROSIES,ROSINS,ROUENS,ROUSES,RUPIAS,RUSINE,RUSSIA,SANIES,SANPRO,SANSEI,SAPORS,SAPOUR,SARINS,SARNIE,SARSEN,SASINE,SEASON,SEISOR,SENIOR,SENORA,SENORS,SENSOR,SEPIAS,SERAIS,SERINS,SERONS,SEROSA,SEROUS,SIEURS,SIRENS,SIRUPS,SNARES,SNEAPS,SNIPER,SNIPES,SNORES,SOAPER,SOAPIE,SOARES,SONARS,SONERI,SONSIE,SOUARI,SOUPER,SOURSE,SOUSER,SPAERS,SPAINS,SPANES,SPARES,SPARSE,SPEANS,SPEARS,SPEIRS,SPIERS,SPINAE,SPINAR,SPINAS,SPINES,SPINOR,SPIREA,SPIRES,SPORES,SPOUSE,SPRAIN,SPRUES,SPUERS,SPURNE,SPURNS,SUPERS,SUPINE,UNRIPE,UNRIPS,UNROPE,UNSPAR,UPASES,UPRISE,UPROSE,UPSIES,UPSOAR,URASES,URENAS,URESIS,URINES,UROSES,UROSIS,URSINE,URSONS,USNEAS,

5-letter words (280 found)

AEONS,AEROS,AESIR,AIRNS,ANISE,APERS,APRES,APRON,APSES,APSIS,APSOS,ARISE,AROSE,ARPEN,ARSES,ARSIS,ARSON,ASPEN,ASPER,ASPIE,ASPIS,ASPRO,AUNES,AUREI,AURES,AURIS,EARNS,EOSIN,EPRIS,EUROS,INSPO,INURE,IRONE,IRONS,ISNAE,ISSUE,NAIRU,NAPES,NARES,NARIS,NEAPS,NEARS,NIPAS,NISSE,NISUS,NOIRS,NOISE,NORIA,NORIS,NOSER,NOSES,NOUPS,NURSE,OASES,OASIS,ONERS,OPENS,OPERA,OPINE,OPSIN,ORNIS,ORPIN,OSIER,OSSIA,OUENS,OUPAS,OURIE,PAEON,PAINS,PAIRE,PAIRS,PAISE,PANES,PAREN,PAREO,PARES,PAREU,PARIS,PARSE,PASEO,PASES,PASSE,PAUSE,PEANS,PEARS,PEINS,PENIS,PEONS,PERAI,PERIS,PERNS,PESOS,PIANO,PIANS,PIERS,PINAS,PINES,PIONS,PIOUS,PIRNS,PISES,PISOS,POISE,PONES,PORAE,PORES,PORIN,PORNS,POSER,POSES,POSSE,POURS,PRAOS,PRASE,PRAUS,PREON,PRESA,PRESS,PRIES,PRION,PRISE,PRISS,PROAS,PROIN,PRONE,PROSE,PROSS,PRUNE,PSION,PSOAE,PSOAI,PSOAS,PSORA,PUERS,PUNAS,PURES,PURIN,PURIS,PURSE,PUSES,RAINE,RAINS,RAISE,RANIS,RAPES,RASES,RASPS,RASSE,RAUNS,RAUPO,REAIS,REANS,REAPS,REINS,RENOS,REPIN,REPOS,RESIN,RESUS,RINES,RINSE,RIPEN,RIPES,RISEN,RISES,RISPS,RISUS,ROANS,ROINS,RONES,ROPES,ROSES,ROSIN,ROUEN,ROUES,ROUPS,ROUSE,RUINS,RUNES,RUPIA,RUSAS,RUSES,RUSSE,SAINE,SAINS,SAIRS,SANER,SANES,SAPOR,SARIN,SARIS,SAROS,SARUS,SASER,SASIN,SEANS,SEARS,SEIRS,SENAS,SENOR,SENSA,SENSI,SEPIA,SERAI,SERIN,SERON,SIENS,SIEUR,SINES,SINUS,SIPES,SIREN,SIRES,SIRUP,SNAPS,SNARE,SNARS,SNEAP,SNIES,SNIPE,SNIPS,SNOEP,SNORE,SOAPS,SOARE,SOARS,SONAR,SONES,SONSE,SOPRA,SORAS,SORES,SORNS,SORUS,SOUPS,SOURS,SOUSE,SPAER,SPAES,SPAIN,SPANE,SPANS,SPARE,SPARS,SPEAN,SPEAR,SPEIR,SPEOS,SPIER,SPIES,SPINA,SPINE,SPINS,SPIRE,SPORE,SPRUE,SPUER,SPUES,SPURN,SPURS,SUERS,SUNIS,SUPER,SUPES,SUPRA,SURAS,SURES,UNAIS,UNRIP,UPRAN,URAEI,URAOS,URASE,UREAS,URENA,URINE,URSAE,URSON,USERS,USNEA,

4-letter words (240 found)

AEON,AERO,AINE,AINS,AIRN,AIRS,ANES,ANIS,ANUS,APER,APES,APOS,APSE,APSO,ARES,ARIS,ARSE,ASPS,AUNE,EANS,EARN,EARS,EAUS,EINA,EOAN,EONS,EPOS,ERAS,ERNS,EROS,EUOI,EURO,INRO,IONS,IRES,IRON,ISNA,ISOS,IURE,NAES,NAOI,NAOS,NAPE,NAPS,NARE,NEAP,NEAR,NEPS,NESS,NIES,NIPA,NIPS,NOES,NOIR,NOPE,NORI,NOSE,NOUP,NOUS,NURS,OARS,ONER,ONES,ONIE,ONUS,OPAS,OPEN,OPES,OPUS,ORES,OSAR,OSES,OSSA,OUPA,OUPS,OURN,OURS,PAIN,PAIR,PAIS,PANE,PANS,PARE,PARS,PASE,PASS,PEAN,PEAR,PEAS,PEIN,PENI,PENS,PEON,PERI,PERN,PESO,PIAN,PIAS,PIER,PIES,PINA,PINE,PINS,PION,PIRN,PIRS,PISE,PISO,PISS,POAS,POIS,PONE,PONS,PORE,PORN,POSE,POSS,POUR,PRAO,PRAU,PROA,PROS,PSIS,PUER,PUIR,PUNA,PUNS,PURE,PURI,PURS,PUSS,RAIN,RAIS,RANI,RAPE,RAPS,RASE,RASP,RAUN,REAN,REAP,REIN,REIS,RENO,RENS,REOS,REPO,REPS,RIAS,RINE,RINS,RIPE,RIPS,RISE,RISP,ROAN,ROES,ROIN,RONE,ROPE,ROSE,ROUE,ROUP,RUES,RUIN,RUNE,RUNS,RUSA,RUSE,SAIN,SAIR,SAIS,SANE,SANS,SAPS,SARI,SARS,SEAN,SEAR,SEAS,SEIR,SEIS,SENA,SENS,SEPS,SERA,SERS,SIEN,SIES,SINE,SINS,SIPE,SIPS,SIRE,SIRS,SNAP,SNAR,SNIP,SOAP,SOAR,SONE,SONS,SOPS,SORA,SORE,SORI,SORN,SOUP,SOUR,SOUS,SPAE,SPAN,SPAR,SPAS,SPIE,SPIN,SPUE,SPUN,SPUR,SRIS,SUER,SUES,SUNI,SUNS,SUPE,SUPS,SURA,SURE,UNAI,UNIS,UPAS,UPON,URAO,UREA,URES,URNS,URPS,URSA,USER,USES,

3-letter words (125 found)

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2-letter words (34 found)

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1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 993 words from persuasion according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of persuasion

persuasion

Alternative forms

  • perswasion (obsolete)

Etymology

From French persuasion and its source, Latin persuāsiō, from persuādēre, from suādēre (“to advise, recommend”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /pəˈsweɪʒ(ə)n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /pɚˈsweɪʒən/

Noun

persuasion (countable and uncountable, plural persuasions)

  1. The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc. [from 14th c.]
  2. An argument or other statement intended to influence one's opinions or beliefs; a way of persuading someone. [from 14th c.]
  3. A strongly held conviction, opinion or belief. [from 16th c.]
    It is his persuasion that abortion should never be condoned.
  4. One's ability or power to influence someone's opinions or feelings; persuasiveness. [from 16th c.]
  5. A specified religious adherence, a creed; any school of thought or ideology. [from 17th c.]
    • 2009, US Catholic (letter), May 2009:
      As a convert from the Baptist persuasion more than 40 years ago, I still feel like an outsider in the church despite the kindness and acceptance of Catholic friends.
  6. (by extension, often humorous) Another personal, animal or inanimate trait that is not (very) liable to be changed by persuasion, such as sex, gender, ethnicity, origin, profession or nature.
    • 1871 February 14, J.J., "More Solution", Latter-Day Saints Millennial Star, page 105.

Antonyms

  • dissuasion

Derived terms

Translations

French

Etymology

From Latin persuasiōnem, from persuadere, from suadere (“to advise, recommend”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛʁ.sɥa.zjɔ̃/

Noun

persuasion f (plural persuasions)

  1. persuasion

Further reading

  • “persuasion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org