unconvincing
/ (ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋ) /
not credible or plausible
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How to use unconvincing in a sentence
The critics have not been kind, with The Guardian calling A Long Way Down “fantastically unconvincing.”
Pierce Brosnan’s Life After Bond: From Action Hero to Losing His Daughter to Cancer | Tim Teeman | July 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe found—and still finds, for that matter—the official explanation of the supposed Foster suicide unconvincing.
In essence, the argument would be both unconvincing and counterproductive: Elect us because we made a mistake.
While Baldwin is an unconvincing gay rights activist, he seems to have an ulterior motive in writing this article.
How Likable Is Alec Baldwin After His ‘New York Magazine’ Confessional? | Amy Zimmerman | February 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt is exceptionally unconvincing that this is impossible or perennially elusive.
In my puny way, sounding hollow and unconvincing, I try to tell George how foolish he is.
My Wonderful Visit | Charlie ChaplinAnd this assumption of "direction" is unconvincing, if not suicidal in character.
Theism or Atheism | Chapman CohenAnd beyond this, Dr. Tschischwitz's parallels are flatly unconvincing, or rather they promptly put themselves out of court.
Montaigne and Shakspere | John M. RobertsonTo a reader of to-day, his arguments from Shakspere's diction and syntax are peculiarly unconvincing.
Montaigne and Shakspere | John M. RobertsonMany witnesses testified, and his own testimony was so unconvincing that the jury convicted him without leaving the bench.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete | Albert Bigelow Paine
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