Convinced vs Recommended - What's the difference?
convinced | recommended |
In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
(convince)
(recommend)
To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
To make acceptable; to attract favor to.
To advise, propose, counsel favorably
(archaic) To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations
As verbs the difference between convinced and recommended
is that convinced is past tense of convince while recommended is past tense of recommend.As an adjective convinced
is in a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.convinced
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He was convinced he was a great singer, statements of others to the contrary.
Verb
(head)- We convinced him with our skillful arguments and supporting evidence.
recommended
English
Verb
(head)recommend
English
Verb
(en verb)- The board recommends Philips, given his ample experience in similar positions.
- The therapist recommends resting the mind and exercising the body.
- ''A medieval oblate's parents recommended the boy for life to God and the monastery
