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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unpersuasibleness, n. [Cf. 18th c. Eng. persuasibleness (Johnson Dict.), also 17th c. Eng. unpersuadableness (1615).] Recalcitrance. —a1684 Leighton Comm. Peter 7 (see Unpersuasion n.).
Unpersuasibleness