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Definitions for Convictive
[1] to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
[2] to impress with a sense of guilt.
[3] a person proved or declared guilty of an offense.
[4] a person serving a prison sentence.
[5] Archaic . convicted.
[6] able or serving to convince or convict
[7] to pronounce (someone) guilty of an offence
[8] a person found guilty of an offence against the law, esp one who is sentenced to imprisonment
[9] a person serving a prison sentence
[10] obsolete convicted
Words related to Convictive
convictcredible, alluring, inspiring, energetic, powerful, forceful, eloquent, convincing, logical, plausible, cogent, valid, compelling, potent, impressive, conclusive, persuasive, telling, weighty, effectual
Words nearby Convictive
convictconveyancer, conveyancing, conveyor, conveyor belt, conveyorize, convict, convictfish, conviction, convictive, convince, convincing
Origin of Convictive
1350–1400; (v.) Middle English convicten < Latin convictus past participle of convincere, equivalent to con- con- + vic- variant stem of vincere to overcome + -tus past participle suffix (see convince); (noun, adj.) Middle English convict, past participle of convicten (or directly < L)
Other words from Convictive
con·vict·a·ble , con·vict·i·ble , adjective
con·vic·tive , adjective
con·vic·tive·ly , adverb
half-con·vict·ed , adjective
pre·con·vict , verb (used with object)
re·con·vict , verb (used with object)
self-con·vict·ed , adjective
un·con·vict·ed , adjective
un·con·vict·ing , adjective
un·con·vic·tive , adjective
Word origin for Convictive
C14: from Latin convictus convicted of crime, from convincere to prove guilty, convince
Synonyms for Convictive
alluring, cogent, compelling, conclusive, convincing, credible, eloquent, energetic, forceful, impressive, inspiring, logical, plausible, potent, powerful, valid, actuating, effectual, efficacious, efficient, enticing, forcible, impelling, inducing, inveigling, luring, moving, pointed, seductive, slick, smooth, sound, stimulating, stringent, strong, swaying, telling, touching, unctuous, weighty, wheedling, winning