Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compelling
adjective
/kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/
Definition
Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerful way.
Examples
- The documentary presented a compelling argument for climate change action.
- She gave a compelling speech that moved many in the audience to tears.
- The book’s compelling narrative kept me up all night reading.
Meaning
Something that is compelling grabs your focus because it is very interesting or persuasive.
Synonyms
- Engaging
- Persuasive
- Intriguing
- Convincing
- Forceful