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Swayed vs Convinced - What's the difference?

swayed | convinced |

As verbs the difference between swayed and convinced

is that swayed is (sway) while convinced is (convince).

As adjectives the difference between swayed and convinced

is that swayed is bent backwards, as in swayback while convinced is in a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.

swayed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (sway)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Bent backwards, as in swayback

    • convinced

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
    • He was convinced he was a great singer, statements of others to the contrary.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (convince)
    • We convinced him with our skillful arguments and supporting evidence.