"compelling" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-compelling.ogg [US] Forms: more compelling [comparative], most compelling [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj}} compelling (comparative more compelling, superlative most compelling)
  1. Strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention. Translations (strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention): наложителен (naložitelen) (Bulgarian), непреодолим (nepreodolim) (Bulgarian), неустоим (neustoim) (Bulgarian), convincent (Catalan), dwingend (Dutch), pakottava (Finnish), vangitseva (Finnish), vastustamaton (Finnish), mukaansatempaava (Finnish), zwingend (German), fesselnd (German), unwiderstehlich (German), überwältigend (German), hinreißend (German), überzeugend (German), impozáns (Hungarian), nyomós (Hungarian), hathatós (Hungarian), magával ragadó (Hungarian), meggyőző (Hungarian), ellenállhatatlan (Hungarian), kényszerítő (Hungarian), minden kétséget kizáró (Hungarian), erőteljes (Hungarian), elsöprő (Hungarian), hatalmas (Hungarian), impellente (Italian), indifferibile (Italian), urgente (Italian), pressante (Italian), convincente (Italian), cogens (Latin), безотлагательный (bezotlagatelʹnyj) [masculine] (Russian), неотложный (neotložnyj) [masculine] (Russian), de peso (Spanish), ilgi uyandırıcı (Turkish), zorlayıcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-compelling-en-adj-s70P61vP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 38 7 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 41 7 36 Disambiguation of 'strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention': 96 4
  2. Forceful.
    Sense id: en-compelling-en-adj-GEvn2XKt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 38 7 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 41 7 36

Noun [English]

IPA: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-compelling.ogg [US] Forms: compellings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun}} compelling (plural compellings)
  1. An act of compulsion; an obliging somebody to do something. Related terms: compel, compellingly
    Sense id: en-compelling-en-noun-GJmacDW9

Verb [English]

IPA: /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/ Audio: en-us-compelling.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} compelling
  1. present participle and gerund of compel Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: compel
    Sense id: en-compelling-en-verb-8ozEZS2B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 38 7 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 17 41 7 36

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "pakottava"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "zwingend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "fesselnd"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "unwiderstehlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "impozáns"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "nyomós"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "hathatós"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "magával ragadó"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "meggyőző"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "ellenállhatatlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "kényszerítő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "minden kétséget kizáró"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "impellente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "indifferibile"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "urgente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "pressante"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "cogens"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bezotlagatelʹnyj",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "безотлагательный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neotložnyj",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "неотложный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "de peso"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "ilgi uyandırıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nepreodolim",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "непреодолим"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neustoim",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "неустоим"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "convincent"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "vangitseva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "vastustamaton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "mukaansatempaava"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "überwältigend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "unwiderstehlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "fesselnd"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "hinreißend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "überzeugend"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "erőteljes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "elsöprő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "hatalmas"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "convincente"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "strongly or irresistibly evoking interest or attention",
      "word": "zorlayıcı"
    }
  ],
  "word": "compelling"
}

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    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
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    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verb forms",
    "English verbal nouns",
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  ],
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    }
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        "An act of compulsion; an obliging somebody to do something."
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    },
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}
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  ],
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  "title": "compelling",
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