UNCONVINCING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for UNCONVINCING?

Need another word that means the same as “unconvincing”? Find 5 synonyms and 30 related words for “unconvincing” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Unconvincing” are: flimsy, improbable, unbelievable, unlikely, implausible

Unconvincing as an Adjective

Definitions of "Unconvincing" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “unconvincing” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Failing to impress.
• Not convincing.
• Having a probability too low to inspire belief.
• Failing to make someone believe that something is true or valid.

Synonyms of "Unconvincing" as an adjective (5 Words)

flimsy	Lacking solidity or strength. The flimsy garment fell from her.
implausible	(of an argument or statement) not seeming reasonable or probable; failing to convince. Gave the teacher an implausible excuse.
improbable	Too improbable to admit of belief. An improbable event.
unbelievable	Beyond belief or understanding. Your audacity is unbelievable.
unlikely	Not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred. It is unlikely that they will ever be used.

Usage Examples of "Unconvincing" as an adjective

• As unconvincing as a forced smile.
• She felt the lie was unconvincing.
• A slightly bizarre and unconvincing fusion of musical forces.

Associations of "Unconvincing" (30 Words)

amaze	Surprise (someone) greatly; fill with astonishment. He has been amazed by the quality of the employees at the bank.
amazing	Very impressive; excellent. She makes the most amazing cakes.
astonish	Affect with wonder. You never fail to astonish me.
astonishing	Surprising greatly. Such an enormous response was astonishing.
astound	Shock or greatly surprise. Her bluntness astounded him.
astounding	Bewildering or striking dumb with wonder. The summit offers astounding views.
doubtful	Fraught with uncertainty or doubt. Of doubtful legality.
fabulous	Very good; wonderful. Fabulous riches.
farfetched	Highly imaginative but unlikely. A farfetched excuse.
implausible	Highly imaginative but unlikely. Gave the teacher an implausible excuse.
impossible	(of a person) very unreasonable. An impossible dream.
improbable	Too improbable to admit of belief. The characters have improbable names.
inconceivable	Totally unlikely. They behaved with inconceivable cruelty.
incredible	Beyond belief or understanding. I was mesmerized she looked so incredible.
marvelous	Being or having the character of a miracle. A marvelous collection of rare books.
miraculous	Of the nature of a miracle or having the power to work miracles. A miraculous cure.
miraculously	In a way that suggests or resembles a miracle. The two drivers miraculously escaped with only minor injuries.
profound	Profound quality. Profound social changes.
redoubtable	(of a person) formidable, especially as an opponent. A tougher and more redoubtable adversary than the heel clicking jackbooted fanatic.
staggering	So surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm. The amount of money required was staggering.
supposed	Doubtful or suspect. The supposed reason for his absence.
surprising	Causing surprise; unexpected. She earned a surprising amount of money.
unacceptable	Used of persons or their behavior. The coach told his players that defeat was unacceptable.
unbelievable	Not able to be believed; unlikely to be true. Unbelievable or not it happened.
unimaginable	Totally unlikely. Lives of almost unimaginable deprivation.
unlikely	Has little chance of being the case or coming about. An unlikely candidate for reelection.
unreliable	Not worthy of reliance or trust. In the early 1950s computers were large and expensive and unreliable.
unthinkable	(of a situation or event) too unlikely or undesirable to be considered a possibility. The unthinkable happened I spoke up.
untrustworthy	Not worthy of trust or belief. An untrustworthy person.
wonderful	Extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. They all think she s wonderful.