Meanings
- rareuncountableThe quality of being persuadable; persuadability.First known use 18th c.
She imputed to me abundance of fine qualities; but told me, that, in this case, that of persuadableness was wanting to crown all.
1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter LXXVII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC
Origin
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