unconvinced
adjective
un·con·vinced
ˌən-kən-ˈvin(t)st 
: not brought to believe or accept something by argument : not convinced
was unconvinced the business would succeed
They remain unconvinced by her new evidence …—
Michael Casey
Michael CaseyExamples of unconvinced in a Sentence
unconvinced that the prosecution had proven guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
Recent Examples on the Web
But Bociurkiw was unconvinced the message would stick.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 29 Apr. 2026
Edmonton coach Kris Knoblauch was unconvinced.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Arbuckle faced mounting legal fees and a public that remained largely unconvinced of his innocence.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Joseph Buxbaum was initially unconvinced.
—Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unconvinced
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 29 Apr. 2026
Edmonton coach Kris Knoblauch was unconvinced.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Arbuckle faced mounting legal fees and a public that remained largely unconvinced of his innocence.
—Jane Lacroix, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Joseph Buxbaum was initially unconvinced.
—Ariana Eunjung Cha, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unconvinced
Cite this Entry
“Unconvinced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unconvinced. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
