The Collaborative International Dictionary
Convictive \Con*vict"ive\, a. Convincing. [R.]
The best and most convictive argument.
--Glanwill.
-- Con*vict"ive*ly, adv. -- Con*vict"ive*ness, n.
Wiktionary
a. convincing
Usage examples of "convictive".
And that tenderness be used towards those accused, relating to matters presumptive and convictive, and also to privacy in Examinations, and to consult Mr.
Tho indeed a second part might be very useful, to set forth which was the Evidence Convictive in these Tryals, for it is not supposed, that Romantick or Ridiculous stories should have any influence, such as biting a Spectres Finger, so that the Blood flowed out, or such as Shattock's Story of 12 Years standing, which yet was presently 18 Years or more, and yet a Man of that excellent Memory, as to be able to recall a small difference his Wife had with another Woman, when Eighteen Years were past.