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unconvincing

British  
/ ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋ /

adjective

  1. not credible or plausible

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By contrast, Tyson’s subsequent aria revealing his own old trauma is pat and unconvincing.

From The Wall Street Journal

I said, but it sounded unconvincing even to my own ears.

From Literature

South Africa produced an unconvincing performance with the bat but beat Zimbabwe by five wickets to set up a semi-final against New Zealand.

From BBC

Liverpool were very unconvincing at Forest, but they did nick the win.

From BBC

England remained unconvincing with the bat in posting 146-9 but their bowlers took full advantage of a tricky surface to knock over their hosts for 95.

From BBC