Definition of SUASION

suasion

Plural: suasions

Noun

  • The act or process of persuasion; influencing by argument or advice.
  • the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
  • The act of urging or influencing; persuasion.

Examples

  • His quiet suasion convinced his friend to play another round of Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English suasion, from Latin suāsiō (“counselling, advice, persuasion”).

Antonyms

dissuasion

Scrabble Score: 7

suasion: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
suasion: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
suasion: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

suasion: valid Words With Friends Word