English Explanatory Dictionary

evince

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest.

Pronunciation

/iˈvɪns/ /ɛˈvɪns/ /ɪˈvɪns/ En-us-evince.ogg

Word forms

evince evinces evincing evinced

Etymology

From Middle French évincer, from Latin ēvincō (“conquer entirely, prevail over; prove exhaustively”), from ē- (short form of ex- (intensive prefix)) + vincō (“conquer”). Doublet of evict.

Synonyms

argue evidence

Related words

convince evict eviction vanquish

Derived words

evincement evincible evincive unevinced
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