perspicuity
— Noun
– English
~ clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
perspicuous
— Adjective
– English
~ (of language) transparently clear; easily understandable; "writes in a limpid style"; "lucid directions"; "a luculent oration"- Robert Burton; "pellucid prose"; "a crystal clear explanation"; "a perspicuous argument"
perspicuously
— Adverb
– English
~ in a clear and lucid manner; "this is a lucidly written book"
perspicuousness
— Noun
– English
~ clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous
perspiration
— Noun
– English
~ salty fluid secreted by sweat glands; "sweat poured off his brow"
perspiration
— Noun
– English
~ the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process"
perspire
— Verb
– English
~ excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat"
perspirer
— Noun
– English
~ a person who perspires
persuadable
— Adjective
– English
~ being susceptible to persuasion
persuade
— Verb
– English
~ cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
persuade
— Verb
– English
~ win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
persuader
— Noun
– English
~ someone who tries to persuade or induce or lead on
persuasible
— Adjective
– English
~ being susceptible to persuasion
persuasion
— Noun
– English
~ the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
persuasion
— Noun
– English
~ a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"
persuasive
— Adjective
– English
~ intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"; "a persuasive argument"
persuasively
— Adverb
– English
~ in a persuasive manner; "this essay argues so persuasively..."
persuasiveness
— Noun
– English
~ the power to induce the taking of a course of action or the embracing of a point of view by means of argument or entreaty; "the strength of his argument settled the matter"
pert
— Adjective
– English
~ characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"
pertain
— Verb
– English
~ be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"