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A.Word.A.Day--suasivePronunciation: WAV or RealAudiosuasive (SWAY-siv) adjective Having the power to persuade or convince; persuasive. [Latin suasus, past participle of suadere, to advise.] "Her ancient image: there we well shall find Meet judges for this cause and suasive pleas, Skilled to contrive for thee deliverance." Aeschylus, Furies (Translation: Morshead, E.D.A.) This week's theme: words to describe people.
X-BonusToo much consistency is as bad for the mind as for the body. -Aldous Huxley
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