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Persuasive vs Persuasively - What's the difference?

persuasive | persuasively |

As an adjective persuasive

is able to persuade; convincing.

As an adverb persuasively is

in a manner intended to convince or persuade.

persuasive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • able to persuade; convincing

    • persuasively

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a manner intended to convince or persuade.
    • The eloquent speaker persuasively stated her argument.