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Synonyms for compelling
kəmˈpɛl ɪŋcom·pelling
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Princeton's WordNet
compellingadjective
driving or forcing
"compelling ambition"
Antonyms:
dissuasive, powerlesscompellingadjective
tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument
"new and compelling evidence"
Antonyms:
dissuasive, powerless
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
compellingadjective
Synonyms:
forcible, coercive, constraining, imperative, compulsoryAntonyms:
elective, optional, discretionalcompellingnoun
Synonyms:
compulsion, coercion, constraint, duress, force
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "compelling":
convincing, persuasive, pressing, cogent, attractive, peremptory, imperative, urgent, irrefutable, conclusive, fascinating, binding, overriding, irresistible, probative, eloquent, weight
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#887 | weight | |
#2435 | binding | |
#5461 | attractive | |
#8279 | urgent | |
#8740 | pressing | |
#9253 | fascinating | |
#10180 | compelling | |
#14224 | convincing | |
#14966 | imperative | |
#21552 | persuasive | |
#22949 | irresistible | |
#26134 | overriding | |
#26722 | conclusive | |
#31118 | eloquent | |
#42333 | cogent | |
#66944 | probative | |
#69176 | irrefutable | |
#73290 | peremptory |
How to use compelling in a sentence?
Challenges are many, but clearly there is a compelling, multi-dimensional financial case to be made for deriving energy from waste.
We have gathered compelling evidence against the accused persons including from members of the bereaved family who had identified them.
People will be surprised that these new characters are compelling and have different issues.
Heroes lift us all through their sacrifice, compelling us to be our best through their example, mike Katherman was that hero, performing his noble duty to serve and protect until his last moments. I ask our residents to join in sending our prayers and thoughts to Mike’s wife, his sons, his family and friends, and the entire SJPD family during this time of grief.
The sell side is facing its own challenges, as fixed costs are rising while the commission pool is shrinking, within this dynamic, outsourced trading desks have created a strong niche and compelling value proposition.
Translations for compelling
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- قهريArabic
- наложителен, непреодолим, неустоимBulgarian
- convincentCatalan, Valencian
- unwiderstehlich, hinreißend, fesselnd, überzeugend, zwingend, überwältigendGerman
- de peso, irresistibleSpanish
- pakottava, vangitseva, vastustamaton, mukaansatempaavaFinnish
- irrésistibleFrench
- menarikIndonesian
- convincenteItalian
- 説得力のありますJapanese
- неотразимыйRussian
- బలవంతపుTelugu
- zorlayıcı, ilgi uyandırıcıTurkish
- مجبورUrdu
- 引人注目Chinese
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