Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: suasion
IPA transcription: [sw'eɪʒən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: persuasion, suasion
    Meaning: the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
Usage examples
  • A disembodied ideal, however, is unmanageable and vague; it cannot exercise the natural and material suasion proper to a model we are expected to imitate.