convincingness

And there can be no doubt that by a kind of self-hypnosis these fatalists were able to give their joy a convincingness and a continuity—they "were always drunken," in Baudelaire's sense.

The medi�val conception of the Madonna in painting appeals to the imagination, because in the works of the great masters there is beauty, simplicity and convincingness.

For ultimate convincingness no play can rise above the level of its characterization.

Then he heard words which pealed through his soul, with heavenly-sweet convincingness, and left their echo forever there.

The seductive cant came trippingly from his tongue with the fluent convincingness of much practice, and she was listening to it for the first time.