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com·pel·ling

 (km-plng)
adj.

1. Urgently requiring attention: a host of compelling socioeconomic problems.

2. Drivingly forceful: compelling ambition and egotism.

compelling

(kmpl)
adj

1. arousing or denoting strong interest, esp admiring interest

2. (of an argument, evidence, etc) convincing

compelling

(kmpl )

adj.

1. tending to compel; overpowering: compelling reasons.

2. having a powerful and irresistible effect: a compelling drama.

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compellingly, adv.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.1.compelling - driving or forcing; "compelling ambition"
powerful - having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument"
2.compelling - tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument; "new and compelling evidence"
persuasive - intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"; "a persuasive argument"

compelling

adjective
3. fascinating, gripping, irresistible, enchanting, enthralling, hypnotic, spellbinding, mesmeric Her eyes were her best feature, wide-set and compelling. a violent yet compelling film
fascinating ordinary, boring, dull, tiresome, monotonous, humdrum, uneventful, uninteresting, repetitious, wearisome

Translations

compelling

[kmpel] ADJ

compelling

[kmpl] adj

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