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unpersuadableness

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The character of being unpersuadable; resistance to persuasion.

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Examples

  • Then they know, that resentment and unpersuadableness are not natural to you; and that the anger they have wrought you up to, will subside, as all extraordinaries soon do; and that once married, you will make the best of it.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • Then they know, that resentment and unpersuadableness are not natural to you; and that the anger they have wrought you up to, will subside, as all extraordinaries soon do; and that once married, you will make the best of it.

    Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 Samuel Richardson 1725

  • “Truly, mistress Caroline,” said Mr. Fitzosborn, “I think the most rigid veracity need not be startled with imputing unpersuadableness to your ladyship.

    Things By Their Right Names 1812

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