dissuasive

eloquent, compelling, cogent, forceful, convincing, nuanced, unpersuasive, believable, empathetic, plausible, articulate, perceptive, jesuitical, adroit, unavailing, credible, sympathetic, succinct, insightful, trenchant, irrefutable, tactful, thoughtful, manipulative, truthful, lucid, seductive, glib, comprehensible, dispassionate, forthright, powerful, impassioned, skillful, schoolmarmish, pragmatic, clever, mealymouthed, unambiguous, straightforward, oratorical, principled, blunt, likable, astute, riveting, hortatory, ungifted, instructive, expressive, verbose, rational, enlightening, irresistible, erudite, subtler, beguiling, implausible, likeable, intelligible, strident, imaginative, effectual, dialogic, resonant, guileless, captivating, assertive, unsubtle, lawyerly, substantive, refutable, simplistic, exhortatory, sagacious, authoritative, inarguable, receptive, affective, delphic, coherent, unshowy, argumentative, commonsensical, conclusive, discursive, sophistical, shrewd, unconvincing, relevant, dogmatic, rationalistic, malleable, defter, stentorian, skilful, inapposite, countervailing, resourceful, extraverted, alluring, dislikable, apologetic, rhetorical, propagandistic, demagogic, suasive, conciliatory, disingenuous, expository, evasive, justificatory, pedagogic

coaxing, cogency, cogent, counter, defense, glib, glib-tongued, hard-hitting, high-pressure, ingratiation, ingratiatory, insinuation, persuasively, refutation, smooth-tongued, soft sell, talking point, telling, weighty