Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
feel-compelled
verb
/fiːl kəmˈpɛld/
Definition
To have a strong and irresistible urge to do something.
Examples
- She felt compelled to apologize after the misunderstanding.
- He felt compelled to volunteer for the community project.
- After hearing the news, they felt compelled to take action.
Meaning
When someone feels compelled, they feel an internal drive or necessity to act in a certain way, often guided by a sense of obligation or pressure.
Synonyms
- obliged
- driven
- forced
- urged
- motivated
