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Meaning of "suasive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUASIVE

suasive  [ˈsweɪsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUASIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Suasive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SUASIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of suasive in the English dictionary

The definition of suasive in the dictionary is urging, convincing or persuasive.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUASIVE


abrasive
əˈbreɪsɪv
all-pervasive
ˌɔːlpəˈveɪsɪv
assuasive
əˈsweɪsɪv
corrasive
kəˈreɪsɪv
decisive
dɪˈsaɪsɪv
dismissive
dɪsˈmɪsɪv
dissuasive
dɪˈsweɪsɪv
divisive
dɪˈvaɪsɪv
embracive
ɪmˈbreɪsɪv
emissive
ɪˈmɪsɪv
evasive
ɪˈveɪsɪv
incisive
ɪnˈsaɪsɪv
invasive
ɪnˈveɪsɪv
nonabrasive
ˌnɒnəˈbreɪsɪv
noninvasive
ˌnɒnɪnˈveɪsɪv
permissive
pəˈmɪsɪv
persuasive
pəˈsweɪsɪv
pervasive
pɜːˈveɪsɪv
submissive
səbˈmɪsɪv
unpersuasive
ˌʌnpəˈsweɪsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUASIVE

suability
suable
suably
Suakin
suasible
suasion
suasively
suasiveness
suasory
suave
suavely
suaveness
suaveolent
suavity
sub
sub judice
sub rosa
sub-branch
sub-clause
sub-entry

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUASIVE

abusive
adhesive
aggressive
comprehensive
defensive
excessive
exclusive
expensive
extensive
impressive
inclusive
intensive
massive
minimal invasive
minimally invasive
offensive
on the defensive
passive
progressive
responsive

Synonyms and antonyms of suasive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «suasive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUASIVE

Find out the translation of suasive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of suasive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «suasive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

suasive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

disuasorias
570 millions of speakers

English

suasive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

suasive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

suasive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

suasive
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

persuasiva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

suasive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

persuasion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersemangat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abschreckend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

説得力ある
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

suasive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Suasive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

suasive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

suasive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वैराचारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gönül alıcı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

suasive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

suasive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

suasive
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

suasive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τρεπτικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

suasive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

suasive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

suasive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of suasive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUASIVE»

The term «suasive» is normally little used and occupies the 134.131 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUASIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about suasive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUASIVE»

Discover the use of suasive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to suasive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Suasive Art of David Hume
M. A. Box. The Suasive Art of David Hum€ PRINCETON LEGACY LIBRARY The Suasive Art of David Hume The Suasive Art of. M. A. BOX Cover.
M. A. Box, 2014
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Language Change in English Newspaper Editorials
The suasive verbs are followed either by a /o,infinitive. as in example i l6), or by a //^/,clause with "putative" should, as in example il7), with another modal auxiliary as in example il8), with the "mandative subjunctive" as in example il9), or, ...
Ingrid Westin, 2002
3
International Human Rights and Authoritarian Rule in Chile
Reverberation refers to international pressures that trigger realignments in domestic alliances or preferences and may occur in situations of both bargaining and strategic interaction.71 Putnam has written of "suasive reverberation" in which ...
Darren G. Hawkins, 2002
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An essay on the philosophy of Christianity
But the divine choice of a species of suasive government for human beings, more eminently claims our attention. ... suasive government, a supernatural suasive government, or a mixed suasive government ; also, whether moral rectitude ...
Caleb Pitt, 1824
5
The Works of the Rev. Isaac Watts D.D. in Nine Volumes
Suasive causes are either personal or real. Personal are chiefly such as these ( viz.) Author or persuader, commander, encourager, &c. Real suasive causes are the end or design, the object, occasion, opportunity, merit or demerit. Any being ...
Isaac Watts, 1813
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Works, Published by Himself
Any being, appearance or circumstance whatsoever, that tends to influence the agent in a moral way, that is, to effect and persuade the will, may be properly called a suasive cause. This sort of causes belongs also chiefly if not only to ...
Isaac Watts, 1753
7
Security Games: Surveillance and Control at Mega-Events
One might therefore define the most recent Japanese form of surveillance society , as a suasive surveillance society or, to adapt John Law (1993), a suasive mode of ordering. This suasive mode of ordering was already one of the fictions of the ...
Colin J. Bennett, Kevin Haggerty, 2012
8
The Politics of Means and Ends: Policy Instruments in the ...
In contrast, suasive instruments adopted by soft law rely on voluntary compliance by both the addresses in the member states and the member states themselves. In recent years, there have been efforts to provide the ultimate addressees of ...
Dr Holger Bähr, 2013
9
Corpus-based Computational Linguistics
(1988: 104-111) makes use of public, private, and suasive verbs as presented in Quirk et al. (1985:1180-1183) and shows that public verbs have a high value on Factor 2 (narrative v. non-narrative), private verbs have the highest value on ...
Clive Souter, Eric Atwell, 1993
10
Truth and Other Enigmas
An explanation often takes the form of constructing a deductive argument, the conclusion of which is a statement of the fact needing explanation: but, unlike what happens in a suasive argument, in an explanatory argument the epistemic ...
Michael Dummett, 1978

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUASIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term suasive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Return of Edward Abbey
Although it's been nearly three decades since Edward Abbey drained his last can of beer and flung it onto a Forest Service byway, the author's suasive prose ... «Chico News & Review, Jul 15»
2
Abbey's back
Although it's been nearly three decades since Edward Abbey drained his last can of beer and flung it onto a Forest Service byway, the author's suasive prose ... «Reno News & Review, Jun 15»
3
He'll CAT-ch a cold! Watch brave moggy venture out in the snow …
One purr-suasive kitty, an internet celeb called Thurston, was so desperate to go outside - despite several inches of thick white snow - that he constantly ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jan 15»
4
JAMES BOVARD: Jonathan Gruber's remarks reveal lack of …
Invoking a secret computer model is more suasive in today's Washington than the tricks Merlin the magician practiced in King Arthur's court. Econometrics has ... «Washington Times, Nov 14»
5
Is China a realist power?
Surveying the world's various problems, China may possess abundant material and suasive power, but chooses not to intervene for one or more reasons: ... «The Interpreter, Sep 14»
6
No Easy Judgments: Michele Magwood Chats to Ian McEwan About …
Fiona's quiet conversation with him is masterfully drawn and what will spool out from this meeting between them has all the drama and suasive power we have ... «Books LIVE, Sep 14»
7
I'm the one man brannnnnnnnnd!
A fantastic live experience which combines breathtaking athleticism with suasive storytelling. That's not exclusive to WWE. Last night's crowd was chanting THIS ... «Cageside Seats, Aug 14»
8
Japanese Masterpieces From the Edo Period at the Met
The array of masterpieces portray suasive scenes from nature, East Asian history, legend and literature and people in everyday life. Tawaraya Sotatsu's ink Tiger ... «Guardian Liberty Voice, Jun 14»
9
'Killing us slowly'
Even a cash-strapped government can still use its considerable suasive powers to generate contributions from the larger community: more latrines, more ... «Inquirer.net, Mar 14»
10
Redeem Mighty Barrolle or Lose a Prime Unification Heritage: The …
This commentary is the first of my numerous strategies I intend to employ as moral suasive instrument to awaken supporters. Barrolle's symbolism: The ... «Perspective, Feb 14»

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