Definition of "persuasively" [persuasively]

• In a manner intended to convince or persuade. (adverb)

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• "He states his case persuasively, which is why this book is so good."
• "He pulled out a handful of Thoroughbred horse nuts and called persuasively into the blackness ahead."
• "At precisely noon the gavel fell with a single sharp stroke, and the speaker called persuasively, "The house will _please_ be in order.""