• Tom seemed to be convinced that Mary needed to do that. ... His relatives were convinced of his innocence.
  • He convinced the judge to hold a probable cause hearing. ... You somehow convinced the school board that napkins are a vegetable.
  • Maybe it is because of its unique setting that many botanists are convinced that this large island continent has the most diverse flora in the world.
  • He was convinced that I was part of the problem He became convinced of the need for cheap editions of good quality writing.
  • CONVINCED meaning: 1 : completely certain or sure about something; 2 : believing strongly in something.
  • The word 'convinced' originated from the Latin word 'convincere', which means 'to prove wrong' or 'to overcome'.
  • If you want to emphasize that someone has no doubts about something, you use words such as fully or totally in front of convinced.
    • increasingly convinced : gittikçe ikna olmuş
    • quite convinced : oldukça ikna olmuş
    • thoroughly convinced : tamamen ikna olmuş
  • convinced (comparative more convinced, superlative most convinced). In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.