Get to know Unconvincingly better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like convincingly.
Unconvincingly meaning
In an unconvincing manner.
Synonyms of Unconvincingly
Using Unconvincingly
- The main meaning on this page is: In an unconvincing manner.
- Useful related words include: convincingly.
- In the example corpus, unconvincingly often appears in combinations such as: rather unconvincingly, unconvincingly and.
Context around Unconvincingly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unconvincingly
- In this selection, "unconvincingly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, albeit, pose, batted, claimed, dot and play stand out and add context to how "unconvincingly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include argued rather unconvincingly and exclaimed albeit unconvincingly to an. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unconvincingly" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unconvincingly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There’s absolutely nothing unusual about it,” he argued, rather unconvincingly. (11 words)
Each of us has his time and place, I unconvincingly and almost mournfully repeated over and over to myself. (19 words)
She shakes and shimmies as a smarmy male singer, while bikini-clad babes dance behind her or unconvincingly “play” instruments. (20 words)
But it was another less than convincing performance from Alberto Zaccheroni’s side – who needed a late penalty from Ahmed Khalil to rescue a point in their opening game against Bahrain, before India were unconvincingly negotiated 2-0 on Thursday. (40 words)
That decision paid off when Bradley Roberts went close after peeling off a driving lineout, then captain Steff Hughes kicked to the right wing for the unmarked Baldwin to (rather unconvincingly) dot down. (33 words)
He batted unconvincingly and reached 28 when he hit a ball to Jack Ikin ; England believed it was a catch, but Bradman stood his ground, believing it to be a bump ball. (32 words)
Example sentences (11)
At the end of the day, we’re a great power," Skabeyeva exclaimed, albeit unconvincingly, to an audience of head nodders and yes-men.
Iranian officials have unconvincingly claimed she died of natural causes after the patrol stuffed her in a van and carted her off to a grim detention center.
That decision paid off when Bradley Roberts went close after peeling off a driving lineout, then captain Steff Hughes kicked to the right wing for the unmarked Baldwin to (rather unconvincingly) dot down.
She shakes and shimmies as a smarmy male singer, while bikini-clad babes dance behind her or unconvincingly “play” instruments.
But it was another less than convincing performance from Alberto Zaccheroni’s side – who needed a late penalty from Ahmed Khalil to rescue a point in their opening game against Bahrain, before India were unconvincingly negotiated 2-0 on Thursday.
Valverde made four changes to the side that unconvincingly drew 0-0 with Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday, as a returning Messi started on the bench once more.
And, sure enough, what starts out as a straightforward if not unconvincingly enthusiastic typing tool veers off into appropriately surrealist territory.
Each of us has his time and place, I unconvincingly and almost mournfully repeated over and over to myself.
There’s absolutely nothing unusual about it,” he argued, rather unconvincingly.
Although the techniques originally used were distinctly amateurish – British agents would often pose unconvincingly as botanists or archaeologists – more professional tactics and systems were slowly put in place.
He batted unconvincingly and reached 28 when he hit a ball to Jack Ikin ; England believed it was a catch, but Bradman stood his ground, believing it to be a bump ball.
Common combinations with unconvincingly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: