conviction

noun · kun-VIK-shun

CEFR C1

a strong belief; or a court finding someone guilty

दृढ़ विश्वास; दोषसिद्धि

Usage

speak with convictiona deep convictiona criminal conviction

Examples

Meera spoke with such conviction that the class believed her.

The court's conviction of the official came after three years.

Common mistake

She said it with convince, so we believed her.

She said it with conviction, so we believed her.

Convince is the verb; after with, use the noun conviction.

Remember: Conviction: you are convinced, deep down.

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