The meaning of COMPELLING is that compels. How to use compelling in a sentence.

compelling adjective (EXCITING) very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen:

COMPELLING definition: tending to compel, as to force or push toward a course of action; overpowering. See examples of compelling used in a sentence.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: compelling /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/ adj arousing or denoting strong interest, esp admiring interest (of an argument, evidence, etc) convincing

If you describe something such as a film or book, or someone's appearance, as compelling, you mean you want to keep looking at it or reading it because you find it so interesting.

1. tending to compel; overpowering: compelling reasons. 2. having a powerful and irresistible effect: a compelling drama.

Definition of compelling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Many famous novels, such as 'To Kill a Mockingbird', are often described as compelling because they engage readers with important themes. Compelling characters with complex motivations draw …

COMPELLING meaning: 1 : very interesting able to capture and hold your attention; 2 : capable of causing someone to believe or agree

Irresistibly or keenly interesting, attractive, etc.; captivating. A compelling drama.