English dictionary: words starting with con - page 57

Meanings of Convicted:

adjective

Having been declared guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge.

Usage examples:

A convicted murderer

verb

Declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.

Usage examples:

The theives were convicted of the robbery

Meanings of Convicting:

verb

Declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.

Usage examples:

The theives were convicted of the robbery

noun

A person found guilty of a criminal offence and serving a sentence of imprisonment.

Usage examples:

Two escaped convicts kidnapped them at gunpoint

Meanings of Conviction:

noun

A formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence.

Usage examples:

She had a previous conviction for a similar offence

Meanings of Convictions:

noun

A formal declaration by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law that someone is guilty of a criminal offence.

Usage examples:

She had a previous conviction for a similar offence

Meanings of Convicts:

verb

Declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.

Usage examples:

The theives were convicted of the robbery

noun

A person found guilty of a criminal offence and serving a sentence of imprisonment.

Usage examples:

Two escaped convicts kidnapped them at gunpoint

Meanings of Convince:

verb

Cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something.

Usage examples:

Robert's expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence

Meanings of Convinced:

adjective

Completely certain about something.

Usage examples:

She was not entirely convinced of the soundness of his motives

verb

Cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something.

Usage examples:

Robert's expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence

Meanings of Convinces:

verb

Cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something.

Usage examples:

Robert's expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence

Meanings of Convincing:

adjective

Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real.

Usage examples:

There is no convincing evidence that advertising influences total alcohol consumption

verb

Cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something.

Usage examples:

Robert's expression had obviously convinced her of his innocence

Meanings of Convincingly:

adverb

In a way that causes someone to believe that something is true or real.

Usage examples:

This chapter is not as convincingly argued

Meanings of Convival:

adjective

(of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable.

Usage examples:

A convivial cocktail party

Meanings of Convivial:

adjective

(of an atmosphere or event) friendly, lively, and enjoyable.

Usage examples:

A convivial cocktail party

Meanings of Conviviality:

noun

The quality of being friendly and lively; friendliness.

Usage examples:

The conviviality of the evening

Meanings of Convivially:

adverb

In a way that is friendly and makes someone feel happy and welcome

Usage examples:

Two men were sitting on a couch, chatting convivially., the meeting started convivially with coffee…

Meanings of Convo:

noun

A conversation

Usage examples:

I just had this convo with my husband., you could hear the bustle of the restaurant, but it was sti…

Meanings of Convocation:

noun

A large formal assembly of people.

Usage examples:

This was their second reunion as a similar convocation gathered for a get together in summerhill tw…

Meanings of Convocations:

noun

A large formal assembly of people.

Usage examples:

This was their second reunion as a similar convocation gathered for a get together in summerhill tw…

Meanings of Convoke:

verb

Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).

Usage examples:

She sent messages convoking a council of ministers

Meanings of Convoked:

verb

Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).

Usage examples:

She sent messages convoking a council of ministers

Meanings of Convokes:

verb

Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).

Usage examples:

She sent messages convoking a council of ministers

Meanings of Convoking:

verb

Call together or summon (an assembly or meeting).

Usage examples:

She sent messages convoking a council of ministers

Meanings of Convolute:

verb

Make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow.

Usage examples:

According to the most simple model, each species is accounted for by a mono-exponential decay funct…

adjective

Rolled longitudinally upon itself, as a leaf in the bud.

Meanings of Convoluted:

adjective

(especially of an argument, story, or sentence) extremely complex and difficult to follow.

Usage examples:

The film is let down by a convoluted plot in which nothing really happens

verb

Make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow.

Meanings of Convoluting:

verb

Make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow.

Usage examples:

According to the most simple model, each species is accounted for by a mono-exponential decay funct…

adjective

Rolled longitudinally upon itself, as a leaf in the bud.

Meanings of Convolution:

noun

A thing that is complex and difficult to follow.

Usage examples:

The convolutions of farm policy